| seroprevalence of hiv, htlv-i/ii and other perinatally-transmitted pathogens in salvador, bahia. | generation of epidemiological data on perinatally-transmitted infections is a fundamental tool for the formulation of health policies. in brazil, this information is scarce, particularly in northeast, the poorest region of the country. in order to gain some insights of the problem we studied the seroprevalence of some perinatally-transmitted infections in 1,024 low income pregnant women in salvador, bahia. the prevalences were as follow: hiv-1 (0.10%), htlv-i/ii (0.88%), t.cruzi (2.34%). t.palli ... | 1995 | 8599064 |