Antiretroviral strategies to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV: striking a balance between efficacy, feasibility, and resistance.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19859532.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000169 and PMC identifier 2760781.
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Abstract
Dara Lehman and colleagues discuss a randomized trial that found that adding up to a week of twice-daily zidovudine+lamivudine to single-dose nevirapine reduces the risk of resistance in mothers and infants.
Medical subject headings
- Drug Resistance, Viral
- HIV Infections
- HIV-1
- Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious