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[Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in pregnancy: antiretroviral treatment (ART) and mode of delivery]Fernando Abarzua
Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Rev Chilena Infectol 22:327-37. 2005..This article reviews the evidence for and against antiretroviral therapy and elective caesarean section in the setting of HIV in pregnancy and proposes treatment guidelines for these patients...
[Diagnosis of congenital syphilis at delivery: maternal serum or cord blood?]Fernando Abarzúa C
Facultad de Medicina, Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecologia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Rev Chilena Infectol 25:155-61. 2008..Instead, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines recommend the screening in maternal serum since cord blood has up to 5% of false (-) versus 0.5% of maternal serum, both with respect to the NB serum...
[Streptococcus agalactiae increase in resistance to erythromycin and clindamycin in vaginal-anal colonization in third quarter of pregnancy in one decade of universal screening]Fernando Abarzua
Facultad de Medicina, División de Ginecología y Obstetricia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Rev Chilena Infectol 28:334-7. 2011..The acquisition of prevention policies has led to frequent use of intrapartum antibiotics. Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance is indispensable for defining drugs of choice and alternatives for such prophylaxis...
Functional link between adenosine and insulin: a hypothesis for fetoplacental vascular endothelial dysfunction in gestational diabetesEnrique Guzmán-Gutiérrez
Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory and Perinatology Research Laboratory, Division of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Curr Vasc Pharmacol 9:750-62. 2011....
