Blood culture in the first 6 months of life for the diagnosis of vertically transmitted human immunodeficiency virus infection. The Women and Infants Transmission Study Group
The Journal of infectious diseases1994Vol. 170pp. -
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Abstract
Serial blood cultures over the first 6 months of life in 310 infants with vertical exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the Women and Infants Transmission Study were analyzed to determine their value for early diagnosis of HIV infection. Cultures were done at 0-7 days and 1, 2, 4, and 6 …