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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Pregnancy

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProtocols for High-Risk Pregnancies
Subtitle of host publicationAn Evidence-Based Approach
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages313-327
Number of pages15
ISBN (Print)9781405196505
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 9 2010

Keywords

  • Circumcision, lowering risk of transmission to men
  • HIV disease, uniquely dreaded and rapidly fatal illness
  • HIV, single-stranded ribonucleic acid (RNA)-enveloped virus
  • HIV-2, originally confined to West Africa
  • Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection - in pregnancy
  • Mycobacterium avium complex
  • Prophylaxis for opportunistic infections and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
  • Risks from drug exposure in pregnancy
  • TMP-SMZ, prophylaxis against Toxoplasma encephalitis in women - seropositive for antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii
  • Women's health maintenance - preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV

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