Only a limited HIV subset moves from mother to child, study shows

Thursday, February 16, 2017 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

In the transmission of HIV-1 from mother to child only a subset of a mother’s viruses infects their infants either in utero or via breastfeeding, and the viruses that are transmitted depend on whether transmission occurs during pregnancy or through breastfeeding, according to new research.

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