Maternal CD4+ cell count decline after interruption of antiretroviral prophylaxis for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV.

<h4>Background</h4>We evaluated maternal CD4+ cell count (CD4+) decline after PMTCT prophylaxis in a multi-country HIV care program.<h4>Methods</h4>Analysis was restricted to antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naive, HIV-infected pregnant women with CD4+ ≥250 cells/mm(3) at enrollm...

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Main Authors: Didier Ekouevi, Elaine J Abrams, Malka Schlesinger, Landon Myer, Nittaya Phanuphak, Rosalind J Carter, MTCT-Plus Initiative
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22952754/?tool=EBI