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Editorial
. 2009 Oct 15;200(8):1183-5.
doi: 10.1086/605842.

Clean water helps but is not enough: challenges for safe replacement feeding of infants exposed to HIV

Louise Kuhn, Grace M Aldrovandi
Editorial

Clean water helps but is not enough: challenges for safe replacement feeding of infants exposed to HIV

Louise Kuhn et al. J Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

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Potential conflicts of interest: none reported.

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  • Safe water and HIV-exposed infants.
    Peletz R, Filteau S. Peletz R, et al. J Infect Dis. 2010 May 1;201(9):1441-2; author reply 1442-4. doi: 10.1086/651698. J Infect Dis. 2010. PMID: 20367438 No abstract available.

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