Reducing the burden of HIV/AIDS in infants: the contribution of improved diagnostics.

被引：22

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Aledort J.E. ^{[1
]}

Ronald A. ^{[1
]}

Le Blancq S.M. ^{[1
]}

Ridzon R. ^{[1
]}

Landay A. ^{[1
]}

Rafael M.E. ^{[1
]}

Shea M.V. ^{[1
]}

Safrit J. ^{[1
]}

Peeling R.W. ^{[1
]}

Hellmann N. ^{[1
]}

Mwaba P. ^{[1
]}

Holmes K. ^{[1
]}

Wilfert C. ^{[1
]}

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[1] RAND Corporation, 1776 Main Street, PO Box 2138, Santa Monica, 90407-2138, California

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10.1038/nature05443

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[No abstract available]

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