title: Pediatric diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection: the problem of false negative DNA polymerase chain reaction results.
authors.forename: Siobhan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: O'Shea
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mullen
authors.forename: C Y William
authors.initials: CY
authors.lastname: Tong
mesh_terms: D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000635:transmission; D015497:HIV-1 / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D018445:Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral