Significance and clinical management of persistent low-level viremia and very-low-level viremia in HIV-1-infected patients

P Ryscavage, S Kelly, JZ Li, PR Harrigan… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A goal of HIV therapy is to sustain suppression of the plasma viral load below
the detection limits of clinical assays. However, widely followed treatment guidelines diverge …

Efficacy and safety of cesarean delivery for prevention of mother‐to‐child transmission of HIV‐1

JS Read, ML Newell… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cesarean section before labor and before ruptured membranes (" elective
cesarean section", or ECS) has been introduced as an intervention for the prevention of …

Combination antiretroviral strategies for the treatment of pregnant HIV-1-infected women and prevention of perinatal HIV-1 transmission

ER Cooper, M Charurat, L Mofenson… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Context: The Women and Infants Transmission Study is a prospective natural
history study that has been enrolling HIV-1-infected pregnant women and their infants since …

Mother-to-child HIV transmission despite antiretroviral therapy in the ANRS French Perinatal Cohort

J Warszawski, R Tubiana, J Le Chenadec, S Blanche… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To identify factors associated with mother-to-child HIV-1 transmission (MTCT)
from mothers receiving antenatal antiretroviral therapy. Design: The French Perinatal Cohort …

Guidelines for using antiretroviral agents among HIV-infected adults and adolescents: the panel on clinical practices for treatment of HIV

M Dybul, AS Fauci, JG Bartlett, JE Kaplan… - Annals of internal …, 2002 - acpjournals.org
The availability of an increasing number of antiretroviral agents and the rapid evolution of
new information have introduced substantial complexity into treatment regimens for persons …

Efficacy of three short-course regimens of zidovudine and lamivudine in preventing early and late transmission of HIV-1 from mother to child in Tanzania, South Africa …

Petra Study Team - The Lancet, 2002 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Large reductions in transmission of HIV-1 from mother to child have been
achieved in more-developed countries due to the use of antiretrovirals. Short-course …

Determinants of HIV-1 shedding in the genital tract of women

A Kovacs, SS Wasserman, D Burns, DJ Wright, J Cohn… - The Lancet, 2001 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Plasma HIV-1 RNA concentration has been the best predictor for risk
of heterosexual and perinatal transmission. However, direct contact with HIV-1 present …

Child mortality and HIV infection in Africa: a review

ML Newell, H Brahmbhatt, PD Ghys - Aids, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To review the available data relating to child mortality in Africa by the HIV
infection status of mothers and children. Results: Child survival is influenced by the HIV …

Antiretroviral therapy (ART) for treating HIV infection in ART‐eligible pregnant women

AS Sturt, EK Dokubo, TT Sint… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This systematic review focuses on antiretroviral therapy (ART) for treating
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in ART‐eligible pregnant women. Mother‐to …

Mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy

European Collaborative Study - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. Very low rates of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are achievable with use of highly active antiretroviral therapy …