Breast milk cellular HIV-specific interferon γ responses are associated with protection from peripartum HIV transmission.
OBJECTIVE: Breast milk is a major route of infant HIV infection, yet the majority of breast-fed, HIV-exposed infants escape infection by unknown mechanisms. This study aimed to investigate the role of HIV-specific breast milk cells in preventing infant HIV infection. DESIGN: A prospective study was...
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2012
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