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Open Access
01-05-2014 | Poster presentation
Immunizations in children exposed perinatally to HIV – from theory to practice
Authors:
Delia Adelina Vlad, Mariana Mărdărescu, Cristina Petre, Ruxandra Neagu-Drăghicenoiu, Rodica Ungurianu, Sorin Petrea, Ana Maria Tudor, Alina Cibea
Published in:
BMC Infectious Diseases
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Special Issue 4/2014
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Excerpt
Increased vulnerability of HIV infected children to numerous infections argues vaccination to protect them. Lately we faced diseases preventable by vaccination in children perinatally exposed to HIV infection and, prematurity, abandonment, social condition, lack of understanding, drug mothers are among the causes that prevent children from immunization HIV-positive women. …