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Human Breast Milk and Antiretrovirals Dramatically Reduce Oral HIV-1 Transmission in BLT Humanized Mice

Currently, over 15% of new HIV infections occur in children. Breastfeeding is a major contributor to HIV infections in infants. This represents a major paradox in the field because in vitro, breast milk has been shown to have a strong inhibitory effect on HIV infectivity. However, this inhibitory ef...

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Autores principales: Wahl, Angela, Swanson, Michael D., Nochi, Tomonori, Olesen, Rikke, Denton, Paul W., Chateau, Morgan, Garcia, J. Victor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3380612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22737068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002732