Predictors of early mortality in a cohort of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected african children.

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Published in Pediatr Infect Dis J on June 01, 2004

Authors

Elizabeth M Obimbo1, Dorothy A Mbori-Ngacha, James O Ochieng, Barbra A Richardson, Phelgona A Otieno, Rose Bosire, Carey Farquhar, Julie Overbaugh, Grace C John-Stewart

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1: Department of Pediatrics, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.

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