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Session 122
Poster Abstracts
Strategies for Diagnosis of HIV Infection in Infants and Children
Wednesday, 1 - 4 pm
Poster Hall |
683
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Routine and Universal Counseling and Testing among Hospitalized Children at University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
Chipepo Kankasa*1, M Katepa-Bwalya1, R Katuta1, E Spielman1,2, E Spielman1,2, N Briggs2, K Chola1, F Kawamya1, E Cooper2, E Abrams2, and M Bulterys3
1Univ Teaching Hosp, Lusaka, Zambia; 2Columbia Univ Mailman Sch of Publ Hlth, New York, NY, US; and 3CDC Zambia, Lusaka |
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Evaluating Testing Strategies for Early HIV Diagnosis in Children
Robert Downing*1, J Homsy1, P Elyanu2, J Kalamya1, P Musoke2, M Fowler2, S Fiscus3, T Finkbeiner4, S Balinandi1, and B West1
1Global AIDS Prgm, CDC Uganda, Entebbe; 2Makerere Univ, Kampala, Uganda; 3Univ of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US; and 4Natl Ctr for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Global AIDS Prgm, CDC, Atlanta, GA, US |
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CD4/CD8 Ratio as a Surrogate Marker for HIV Infection in Infancy
S Swaminathan, P Gangadevi, V Perumal, S Subramaniyan, R Kumar, S devi, and Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarsini*
Tuberculosis Res Ctr, Chetput, India |
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CD4/CD8 Ratio for Diagnosis of HIV-1 Infection in Infants: The Women and Infants Transmission Study
Jennifer Read*1, S Pahwa2, W Yin3, Y Matthews3, W Shearer4, C Diaz5, K Rich6, H Mendez7, and B Thompson3
1Natl Inst of Child Hlth and Human Devt, NIH, Bethesda, MD, US; 2Univ of Miami, FL, US; 3Clinical Trials & Surveys Corp, Baltimore, MD, US; 4Baylor Coll of Med, Texas Children's Hosp, Houston, US; 5Univ of Puerto Rico, San Juan; 6Univ of Illinois at Chicago, US; and 7State Univ of New York, Hlth Sci Ctr at Brooklyn, US |
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Early Diagnosis of HIV-1 Infection in Infants Using Dried Blood Spots and Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Chin-Yih Ou*1, S Balinandi2, S Sawadogo3, C Zeh4, C Adje-Toure1, L Ya1, P Tih5, M Bulterys6, R Downing2, and J Nkengasong3
1Project RETRO-CI, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire; 2CDC Uganda, Entebbe; 3CDC, Atlanta, GA, US; 4CDC Kenya, Kisumu; 5Cameroon Baptist Convention Hlth Board, Nso; and 6CDC Zambia, Lusaka |
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