Immune Activation Markers in Peripartum Women in Botswana: Association with Feeding Strategy and Maternal Morbidity

Elizabeth S. Russell; Terence Mohammed; Laura Smeaton; Baitshepi Jorowe; Iain J. MacLeod; Risa M. Hoffman; Judith S. Currier; Sikhulile Moyo; Max Essex; Shahin Lockman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089928

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Immune Activation Markers in Peripartum Women in Botswana: Association with Feeding Strategy and Maternal Morbidity

Elizabeth S. Russell ,

* E-mail: elizabeth.russell@ky.gov

Current address: Kentucky Department for Public Health, Frankfort, Kentucky, United States of America

Affiliations Harvard AIDS Initiative, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Terence Mohammed,

Affiliation Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Laura Smeaton,

Affiliation Center for Biostatistics in AIDS Research, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Baitshepi Jorowe,

Affiliation Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Iain J. MacLeod,

Affiliations Harvard AIDS Initiative, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Risa M. Hoffman,

Affiliation David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Judith S. Currier,

Affiliation David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Sikhulile Moyo,

Affiliation Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Max Essex,

Affiliations Harvard AIDS Initiative, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana
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Shahin Lockman

Affiliations Harvard AIDS Initiative, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute, Gaborone, Botswana, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Immune Activation Markers in Peripartum Women in Botswana: Association with Feeding Strategy and Maternal Morbidity

Elizabeth S. Russell,
Terence Mohammed,
Laura Smeaton,
Baitshepi Jorowe,
Iain J. MacLeod,
Risa M. Hoffman,
Judith S. Currier,
Sikhulile Moyo,
Max Essex,
Shahin Lockman

Published: March 21, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089928

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