Maternal valacyclovir and infant cytomegalovirus acquisition: a randomized controlled trial among HIV-infected women.
<h4>Background</h4>Studies in HIV-1-infected infants and HIV-1-exposed, uninfected infants link early cytomegalovirus (CMV) acquisition with growth delay and cognitive impairment. We investigated maternal valacyclovir to delay infant acquisition of CMV.<h4>Methods</h4>Pregnan...
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| Main Authors: | Alison C Roxby, Claire Atkinson, Kristjana Asbjörnsdóttir, Carey Farquhar, James N Kiarie, Alison L Drake, Anna Wald, Michael Boeckh, Barbra Richardson, Vincent Emery, Grace John-Stewart, Jennifer A Slyker |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0087855&type=printable |
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