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Comparison of point-of-care versus laboratory-based CD4 cell enumeration in HIV-positive pregnant women

INTRODUCTION: Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in eligible pregnant women is a key intervention for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. However, in many settings in sub-Saharan Africa where ART-eligibility is determined by CD4 cell counts, limited access to lab...

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Autores principales: Myer, Landon, Daskilewicz, Kristen, McIntyre, James, Bekker, Linda-Gail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International AIDS Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24044627
http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.16.1.18649