Postpartum Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV in a Breastfeeding Infant

Pediatrics. 2022 Feb 1;149(2):e2021051360. doi: 10.1542/peds.2021-051360.

Authors

Carol-Ann Swain¹, Suzanne Kaufman¹, Wilson Miranda¹, Lisa Haskin¹, Monica M Parker², Dipal Shah³, Charles Gonzalez¹

Affiliations

¹ New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.
² Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.
³ New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New York.

PMID: 35043205
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-051360

Abstract

This article is an examination of MTCT of HIV through breastfeeding in a mother who seroconverted postnatally.

Copyright © 2022 by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Breast Feeding / adverse effects
Breast Feeding / trends*
Female
HIV Infections / blood*
HIV Infections / diagnosis*
HIV Infections / etiology
HIV-1 / isolation & purification*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical*
Postpartum Period / blood*
Pregnancy