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HIV-1 in Placentas of Untreated HIV-1-infected Women in Relation to Viral Transmission, Infectious HIV-1 and RNA Load in Plasma

Michael Dictor, Susanne Lindgren, Jettie Bont, Bo Anzén, Knut Lidman, Keng-Ling Wallin, Lars Navér, Ann-Britt Bohlin, Anneka Ehrnst
Pages 27-32 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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