High prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV)- type 2 co-infection among HIV-positive women in Ukraine, but no increased HIV mother-to-child transmission risk

BACKGROUND: Over 3500 HIV-positive women give birth annually in Ukraine, a setting with high prevalence of sexually transmitted infections. Herpes simplex virus Type 2 (HSV-2) co-infection may increase HIV mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) risk. We explored factors associated with HSV-2 seropositi...

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Autores principales: Aebi-Popp, Karoline, Bailey, Heather, Malyuta, Ruslan, Volokha, Alla, Thorne, Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27121953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0887-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4848860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27121953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-016-0887-y

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