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Kenneth McIntosh, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School/Children's Hospital
Department of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)

MRRC Project(s)

U01 A125934-13
Prevention, Treatment and Study of Childhood AIDS

Congenital HIV infection has emerged as a major cause of mental retardation and developmental disabilities, particularly in selected urban populations. This research is focused on the understanding of the natural history, means of transmission, treatment and potential preventative approaches of pediatric HIV infection.