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The role of the placenta in the vertical transmission of HIV-1
Medicina, 2016 Vertical transmission (VT) is the main form of infection by HIV-1 in children under 13 years and estimates show that in 25% of cases intrauterine transmission has occurred. Under these circumstances, the virus somehow overcomes the placental membrane and
Juliana Martinez +8 more
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COVID-19 infection in pregnant women, preterm delivery, birth weight, and vertical transmission: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaIn less than four months, the total of confirmed cases of COVID-19 was 1,684,833 worldwide. Outcomes among the public of pregnant women with COVID-19 are still unclear.
Géssyca Cavalcante de Melo +1 more
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One Year of COVID-19 in Pregnancy: A National Wide Collaborative Study
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: Even though the risk of COVID-19 in pregnancy may be increased, large-scale studies are needed to better understand the impact of the infection in this population.
Nadia Borges Charepe +27 more
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Infectio, 2020 Objective: To describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of children living with HIV / AIDS in Colombia. Methods: Retrospective observational study of analytical cross section, carried out in children under 13 years of age living with HIV
Julieth Carolina Castillo
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Pediatric discovery.., 2023 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), a large, lipid‐enveloped, single‐stranded RNA virus, is a highly contagious virus that caused coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March
W. Xia, Z. Peng
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International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2020 Chikungunya (CHIKV), Zika (ZIKV), and Dengue viruses (DENV) exhibit similar epidemiological and clinical patterns but have different pathophysiological mechanisms of disease manifestations. Differences occur in the severity of clinical presentations with
Tracy Evans-Gilbert
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International Seven Journal of Health Research, 2023 Introduction: Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum that is transmitted by sexual contact or vertical transmIntroduction: Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum that is ...
Maria Verônica Alves da Silva +7 more
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Prevention of vertical transmission in the “Syphilis No!” Project
DST, 2021 Introduction: Committees for investigation of vertical transmission (CIVTs) are strategic for the prevention of vertical transmission of syphilis (PVTS) and represent one of the fundamental actions of the project “Syphilis No!”.
Thereza Cristina de Souza Mareco +3 more
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Effects of Vertical Transmission of Respiratory Viruses to the Offspring
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Overt and subclinical maternal infections in pregnancy can have multiple and significant pathological consequences for the developing fetus, leading to acute perinatal complications and/or chronic disease throughout postnatal life.
S. Manti +5 more
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Medical Laboratory Journal, 2020 Background and Objectives: Human parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a widespread virus with various manifestations depending on the immunologic and hematologic status of the host.
Idris Nasir Abdullahi +9 more
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