Variation in breastmilk HIV-1 viral load in left and right breasts during the first 3 months of lactation

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作者
Willumsen, JF [1 ]
Newell, ML
Filteau, SM
Coutsoudis, A
Dwarika, S
York, D
Tomkins, AM
Coovadia, HM
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[1] Inst Child Hlth, Ctr Int Child Hlth, London, England
[2] Inst Child Hlth, Dept Paediat Epidemiol & Biostat, London, England
[3] Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Med, Dept Virol, ZA-4001 Durban, South Africa
[4] Univ KwaZulu Natal, Sch Med, Dept Paediat & Child Hlth, ZA-4001 Durban, South Africa
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10.1097/00002030-200109280-00026
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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The mechanism and risk factors associated with mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 through breastfeeding remain unclear; breastmilk viral load may be an important determinant of transmission. Analysis of breastmilk cell-free viral load in samples taken from each breast at 1, 6 and 14 weeks postpartum showed that HIV-1 is shed intermittently and load may differ considerably between breasts of an individual woman at any given time. Breastmilk HIV-1 load was undetectable in approximately one-third of samples.
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