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Maternal tuberculosis: a risk factor for mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus.
Amita Gupta
1 ,
Ramesh Bhosale ,
Arti Kinikar ,
Nikhil Gupte ,
Renu Bharadwaj ,
Anju Kagal ,
Suvarna Joshi ,
Medha Khandekar ,
Alaka Karmarkar ,
Vandana Kulkarni ,
Jayagowri Sastry ,
Vidya Mave ,
Nishi Suryavanshi ,
Madhuri Thakar ,
Smita Kulkarni ,
Srikanth Tripathy ,
Pradeep Sambarey ,
Sandesh Patil ,
Ramesh Paranjape ,
Robert C Bollinger ,
Arun Jamkar
Feb 01 2011
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Abstract
Maternal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RNA load, CD4 cell count, breast-feeding, antiretroviral use, and malaria are well-established factors associated with mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV; the role of maternal tuberculosis (TB), however, has not been well established.