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New diagnosis of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in 8 Latin-American countries during 2018

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Important prevention efforts have led to a reduction in mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) globally. However, new cases of paediatric HIV infections still occur.
Alicia Hernanz-Lobo, Beatriz Ruiz Saez, Itziar Carrasco García, Greta Mino-Leon, Julio Juárez, Noris Pavía Ruz, Dora Estripeaut, María de los Ángeles Pérez, Karen Erazo, Luis Guillermo Castaneda Villatoro, Oscar Porras, Luis Manuel Prieto Tato, María Luisa Navarro Gómez, on behalf of the CYTED PLANTAIDS group   +13 more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Pediatric Perspective

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019, the new public health emergency that originated in China, is spreading rapidly across the globe with limited tools to confine this growing pandemic.
Rupesh Shrestha, Laxman Shrestha
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The evolution of covert, silent infection as a parasite strategy [PDF]

, 2009
Many parasites and pathogens cause silent/covert infections in addition to the more obvious infectious disease-causing pathology. Here, we consider how assumptions concerning superinfection, protection and seasonal host birth and transmission rates ...
White, Andrew, Boots, Mike, Pedersen, Amy B., Sorrell, Ian, Hails, Rosemary S., White, A, Sorrell, I, Pedersen, AB, Boots, M, White, Andrew; id_orcid, Hails, RS   +10 more
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Vertical transmission of HIV from 2007 to 2018 in a reference university hospital in Rio de Janeiro

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2020
The aim of the study was to assess the factors associated with mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV. The study design is a retrospective cohort.
Abilene do Nascimento Gouvêa, Alexandre José B. Trajano, Denise L. M. Monteiro, Nádia Cristina P. Rodrigues, Julie Teixeira da Costa, Mateus Benac Cavalcante, Daniela Fortunato Auar, Erika Ferraz de Gouvea, Stella Regina Taquette   +8 more
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Using mathematical transmission modelling to investigate drivers of respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in children in the philippines [PDF]

, 2013
We used a mathematical transmission model to estimate when ecological drivers of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmissibility would need to act in order to produce the observed seasonality of RSV in the Philippines.
Simoes, Eric A. F., Lucero, M., Weinstein, P., Lucero, Marilla G., Lucero, Marilla G, Simões, E., Paynter, Stuart, Yakob, L., Laith Yakob, Marilla G. Lucero, Williams, Gail M., Williams, Gail, Eric A. F. Simões, Nohynek Hanna, Sly, Peter D., Peter D Sly, Peter D. Sly, Tallo, V., Simões Eric A. F., Paynter, Stuart J., Tallo, Veronica, Gail Williams, Yakob Laith, Weinstein, Philip, Weinstein Philip, Nohynek, Hanna, Ware Robert S., Ware, R., Ware, Robert S., Paynter, S., Philip Weinstein, Tallo Veronica, Robert S Ware, Paynter Stuart, Marilla G Lucero, Veronica Tallo, Ware, Robert S, Yakob, Laith, Sly, P., Sly Peter D., Williams, G., Eric A F Simões, Lucero Marilla G., Robert S. Ware, Simões, Eric AF, Williams Gail, Sly, Peter D, Hanna Nohynek, Stuart Paynter, Nohynek, H.   +49 more
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Hierarchical analysis of determinants of HIV vertical transmission: a case-control study [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2021
Objectives: to analyze the association of socioeconomic, obstetric, pediatric and prophylactic factors to the vertical transmission of HIV in children followed at a reference service in Recife between 2010 and 2015.
Poliana Germano Bezerra de Sá Siqueira, Gabriella Morais Duarte Miranda, Wayner Vieira de Souza, Gerlane Alves Pontes da Silva, Antonio da Cruz Gouveia Mendes   +4 more
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HIV transmission risk through anal intercourse: systematic review, meta-analysis and implications for HIV prevention. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectiousness of anal intercourse (AI) has not been systematically reviewed, despite its role driving HIV epidemics among men who have sex with men (MSM) and its potential contribution to heterosexual ...
Marie-Claude Boily, White, Richard G, White, RG, Richard G White, Baggaley, RF, Boily, Marie-Claude, Baggaley, Rebecca F, Boily, M-C, Rebecca F Baggaley, Baggaley, Rebecca Frances   +9 more
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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, Mariana R Santiago, Diego A Souza, Gyl E B Silva, Fernando Chahud, Silvana M Quintana, Celso T Mendes-Junior, Eduardo A Donadi, Ana Paula M Fernandes   +8 more
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Syphilis Notifications and the Triggering Processes for Vertical Transmission: A Cross-Sectional Study

, 2020
Syphilis is a disease that is found all over the world that causes damaging effects to the fetus through vertical transmission. This study aimed to analyze the processes that trigger the vertical transmission of syphilis through gestational and ...
Libna Helen de Melo Lima, Marcos Antônio Ferreira Júnior, Débora Feitosa de França, Cecília Olívia Paraguai de Oliveira Saraiva, Samara Isabela Maia de Oliveira, Nilba Lima de Souza   +5 more
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Mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy [PDF]

, 2005
Background. Very low rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are achievable with use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
Canet, Y, SCHERPBIER H, FORTUNY C, Masuelli, G, Bates, I, A. Ehrnst, BUFFOLANO W, Barlow, P, Caro, MC, SUY A, J. Ma Pena, D. Perez-Tamarit, F. Hawkins, A. Suy, MARTINELLI P, SUAREZ G, Bohlin, AB, EHRNST A, DE MARIA A, Sansone, M, A. De Maria, LIDMAN K, Penn, Z, N. H. Valerius, HAINAUT M, KREYENBROEK M, R. Carreras, R. Tiseo, RABUSIN M, JIMENEZ J, DE JOSE I, Y. Canet, E. G. H. Lyall, Alberico, S, VALERIUS NH, Bernardon, M, Pena, JM, Ferrazi, E, Otero, MC, LOPEZ VILCHEZ MA, E. Ferrazzi, CARRERAS R, I. Bates, Taylor, GP, BOER K, P. Martinelli, M. Rabusin, Mok, J, LEVY J, Bassetti, D, A. Ferrazin, AGANGI A, Ruga, E, de Jose, I, BARLOW P, A. Mur, I. Grosch-Worner, Ferrazin, A, Garcia-Rodriguez, MC, Naver, L, FERRAZI E, ALBERICO S, M. Hainaut, M. Casellas Caro, MOK J, ASENSI BOTET F, Jimenez, J, A. Horban, Fortuny, C, G. P. Taylor, M. Kreyenbroek, GARCIA JG, HAWKINS F, A. De Rossi, COLL O, GOTTA C, Levy, J, Lindgren, S, PAYA A, Ehrnst, A, TAYLOR GP, Asensi-Botet, F, SANSONE M, M. Vinolas, Vinolas, M, Tiseo, R, J. Gonzalez Garcia, M. Bernardon, GOETGHEBUER T, NAVER L, Scherpbier, H, SAVASI V, et al, LOPEZ JRA, F. Asensi-Botet, C. Tibaldi, TIBALDI C, Coll, O, Garcia, JG, Marczynska, M, A. B. Bohlin, I. de Jose, TISEO R, PENN Z, De Rossi, A, Hainaut, M, Gotta, C, PEREZ TAMARIT DP, J. R. Arribas Lopez, RUGA, EZIA MARIA, C. Benedetto, T. Goetghebuer, MUR A, BOHLIN AB, Giaquinto, C, J. Mok, Goetghebuer, T, S. Marini, Carreras, R, OTERO MC, S. Lindgren, CANET Y, K. Boer, A. Viganò, Belfrage, E, GIAQUINTO, CARLO, H. Scherpbier, Valerius, NH, D. Bassetti, Anzen, B, LINDGREN S, Lopez-Vilchez, MA, BASSETTI D, V. Savasi, Kreyenbroek, M, Marini, S, Peltier, A, M. C. Garcia-Rodriguez, C. Ladron de Guevara, W. Buffolano, LYALL EGH, Mur, A, J. Levy, de Guevara, CL, DE ROSSI, ANITA, CARO MC, Z. Penn, ANZEN B, Hawkins, F, GROSCH WORNER I, VINOLAS M, C. Giaquinto, Grosch-Worner, I, Niemiec, T, J. Jimenez, B. Anzen, Suarez, G, Martinelli, P, Paya, A, O. Coll, J. M. Perez, G. Masuelli, Boer, K, Buffolano, W, M. A. Lopez-Vilchez, BELFRAGE E, Rovira, Perez-Tamarit, DP, Lidman, K, C. Gotta, E. Ruga, VIGANO A, M. Sansone, E. Belfrage, Tibaldi, C, DE GUEVARA CL, S. Alberico, BATES I, Perez, JM, A. Peltier, P. Barlow, A. Paya, PELTIER A, G. Suarez, FERRAZIN A, Lopez, JRA, Vigano, A, Agangi, A, PENA JM, K. Lidman, Horban, A, C. Fortuny, M. C. Otero, A. Agangi, De Maria, A, BERNARDON M, GARCIA RODRIGUEZ MC, T. Niemiec ̧ M. Marczynskam, Benedetto, C, Rabusin, M, Suy, A, Lyall, EGH, PEREZ JM, L. Naver, Savasi, V   +204 more
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