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T lymphocytes among HIV-infected and -uninfected infants: CD4/CD8 ratio as a potential tool in diagnosis of infection in infants under the age of 2 years

BACKGROUND: Serologic tests for HIV infection in infants less than 18 months do not differentiate exposure and infection since maternally acquired IgG antibodies may be detected in infants. Thus, the gold standard for diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in infants under the age of 2 years is DNA or reverse...

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Autores principales: Zijenah, Lynn S, Katzenstein, David A, Nathoo, Kusum J, Rusakaniko, Simbarashe, Tobaiwa, Ocean, Gwanzura, Christine, Bikoue, Arsene, Nhembe, Margaret, Matibe, Petronella, Janossy, George
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15683549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-3-6