Mother-to-child transmission risk is increased among HIV-infected pregnant women in Ukraine with serological test results positive for syphilis.

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  • Claire Thorne
  • Ruslan Malyuta
  • Igor Semenenko
  • Tatyana Pilipenko
  • Andrej Stelmah
  • Svetlana Posokhova
  • Marie-Louise Newell
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

دوره 47 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008