High frequency of rapid immunological progression in African infants infected in the era of perinatal HIV prophylaxis.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the natural history of HIV infection following peripartum single-dose nevirapine (sd-NVP) prophylaxis in a resource-limited country, and to assess implications for antiretroviral therapy (ART) roll-out programmes. METHODS: Infants of HIV-infected mothers in KwaZulu-Natal, So...

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Main Authors: Mphatswe, W, Blanckenberg, N, Tudor-Williams, G, Prendergast, A, Thobakgale, C, Mkhwanazi, N, McCarthy, N, Walker, B, Kiepiela, P, Goulder, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007