Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children

Updated consensus guidelines from a core committee of infectious diseases experts

Sponsoring Organizations: The National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics

Target Population: Clinicians and other healthcare workers providing care for HIV-exposed and HIV-infected children

Background and Objective

This report updates the 2009 version of the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections (OIs) in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children and complements the 2013 Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19357635).

What…

Reviewing Author

Deborah Lehman, MD

Disclosures

Nothing to disclose

Deborah Lehman, MD

Disclosures

Nothing to disclose

Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children

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Background and Objective

What…

Reviewing Author