HIV Infection

Dec 28, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on HIV Infection

HIV Infection                Avinash K. Shetty and Yvonne A. Maldonado INTRODUCTION Perinatal transmission is the most common route of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection among infants and children.1 Since…

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Thymic Aplasia and T-Cell Disorder

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Thymic Aplasia and T-Cell Disorder                Yu-Lung Lau and Pamela Lee INTRODUCTION As detailed in chapter 49, host defense mechanisms against pathogens are defective in the newborn as a result of…

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