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I. Bates

Researcher at Hospital Universitario La Paz

Publications -  17
Citations -  1595

I. Bates is an academic researcher from Hospital Universitario La Paz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 13 publications receiving 1565 citations.

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The mode of delivery and the risk of vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1--a meta-analysis of 15 prospective cohort studies.

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the relation between elective cesarean section and vertical transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), using data on individual patients from 15 prospective cohort studies.
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Risk factors for mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1

TL;DR: Based on immunological finding p24-antigenemia status and low CD4 count counselors should inform HIV infected women who are considering pregnancy of an increased risk of HIV transmission.
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HIV-infected pregnant women and vertical transmission in Europe since 1986

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe changes over a 15-year period in characteristics and management of HIV-infected pregnant women in Europe and describe changes in treatment of adult HIV disease have affected the management of infected pregnant women.
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Maternal viral load, CD4 cell count and vertical transmission of HIV-1

TL;DR: This study demonstrates that a high level of maternal HIV RNA is a risk factor for transmission of virus to the infant and maternal viral load is of more value as a prognostic marker for transmission risk than CD4 cell number and is a useful marker on which to base management decisions during pregnancy.