Fourth Dominique Dormont International Conference. Maternal chronic viral infections transmitted to infants: from mechanisms to prevention and care

A guinea pig model for cytomegalovirus congenital infection: dose-effect and vertical transmission rate

Guillaume Benoist, Yves Ville, Christine Rouzioux, Anne-Lise Delezoide, Pierre Flori and Mariane Leruez-Ville

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P1

Published on: 9 April 2008

Primary HIV-1 infection during pregnancy: high rate of HIV-1 MTCT in a cohort of patients in southern Brazil

Karin Nielsen-Saines, Marineide Melo, Ivana Varella, Rosana Fonseca, Rita Lira, Maria Lourdes Turella, Ivete Canti, Claudio Campello, Ana Maria Moreira and Breno Riegel Santos

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O1

Published on: 9 April 2008

Great challenges to PMTCT in the South: the role of the developed nations in supporting strategies that work

Dorothy Onyango

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L1

Published on: 9 April 2008

Transmission of hepatitis B virus infection is predominantly perinatal in the Indian subcontinent

S Hissar, K Manoj, N K Syed, S Sanjay, GT Kumar, C Ranjeet, S Didar, S Puja and K S. Shiv

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P2

Published on: 9 April 2008

Role of R5 phenotypic variation in mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1

Mariangela Cavarelli, Ingrid Karlsson, Marisa Zanchetta, Liselotte Antonsson, Anna Plebani, Carlo Giaquinto, Eva Maria Fenyö, Anita De Rossi and Gabriella Scarlatti

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O2

Published on: 9 April 2008

Virologic and host determinants of breastfeeding transmission of human retroviruses

Philippe Van De Perre

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L2

Published on: 9 April 2008

Preventable zidovudine overdose during post-natal prophylaxis in healthy children born to HIV-1-positive mothers

E Chiappini

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P3

Published on: 9 April 2008

Bile-salt stimulated lipase in human milk binds DC-SIGN and inhibits HIV-1 transmission

Martijn J Stax, Marloes A Naarding, Dave Speijer, Olle Hernell, Georgios Pollakis and William A Paxton

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O3

Published on: 9 April 2008

Determinants of maternal infection associated with virus infection of the fetus and newborn infant

William J Britt

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L3

Published on: 9 April 2008

Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) “in vitro” infection of human placental histocultures

Mariantonietta Di Stefano, Maria Luisa Calabro, Iole Maria Di Gangi, Santina Cantatore, Massimo Barbierato, Luigi Chieco-Bianchi, Pantaleo Greco, Loreto Gesualdo, Elisabeth Menu and José Ramon Fiore

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O4

Published on: 9 April 2008

Genetically engineered live-attenuated cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccines improve pregnancy outcome in the guinea-pig model of congenital CMV infection

Mark R Schleiss, Alistair McGregor, Yeon Choi, Jodi Anderson, Mike Leviton, Xiaohong Cui and Michael McVoy

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P4

Published on: 9 April 2008

Mechanisms by which co-infections modify HIV-1 transmission

Grace C John-Stewart

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L4

Published on: 9 April 2008

HIV-1 internalization in polarized human trophoblasts occurs through a peculiar endocytic pathway

Michel J Tremblay and Gaël Vidricaire

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O5

Published on: 9 April 2008

Characteristics of HIV-1 gp120 env sequences in mother-child pairs infected with HIV-1 subtype CRF01_AE

Tanawan Samleerat, Martine Braibant, Gonzague Jourdain, Alain Moreau, Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Pranee Leechanachai, Jittapol Hemvuttiphan, Temsiri Hinjiranandana, Tikamporn Changchit, Boonyarat Warachit, Veera Suraseranivong, Marc Lallemant and Francis Barin

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P5

Published on: 9 April 2008

Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of persistent viral infections: pathogenesis and prevention

Katherine Luzuriaga

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L5

Published on: 9 April 2008

Factors affecting mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Moungo division, Cameroon: a pilot study

JL Ngondi, A Kengne Nouemsi, D Mandop Enyegue and J Oben

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P6

Published on: 9 April 2008

A major susceptibility locus for HTLV-1 infection in childhood maps to chromosome 6q27

Sabine Plancoulaine, Antoine Gessain, Patricia Tortevoye, Anne Boland-Auge, Alexandre Vasilescu, Fumihito Matsuda and Laurent Abel

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):O6

Published on: 9 April 2008

Neonatal adaptation of the immune system

Per Brandtzaeg

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L6

Published on: 9 April 2008

The natural history of vertically acquired HCV infection

Pier-Angelo Tovo

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):L7

Published on: 9 April 2008

In vitro HIV-1 infection of human uterine mucosa during pregnancy

Romain Marlin, Marie-Thérèse Nugeyre, Claire de Truchis, Nadia Berkane, Amélie Gervaise, Daniel Scott-Algara, Francoise Barré-Sinoussi and Elisabeth Menu

Retrovirology 2008 5(Suppl 1):P7

Published on: 9 April 2008