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Torsak Bunupuradah1, Azar Kariminia, Linda Aurpibul

  • 1From the *HIV-NAT, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Centre, Bangkok, Thailand; †The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; ‡Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; §Department of Pediatrics, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand; ¶Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand; ‖Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand; **Research Unit, National Centre for HIV/AIDS, Dermatology and STDs, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; ††Department of Public Health, University of Health Sciences, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; ‡‡Pediatric TB/HIV/AIDS Care Department, National Pediatric Hospital, Phnom Penh, Cambodia; §§YR Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research and Education, Chennai, India; ¶¶Department of Pediatrics, Penang Hospital, Penang, Malaysia; ‖‖Infectious Disease Department, National Hospital of Pediatrics, Hanoi, Vietnam; ***Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab II, Kelantan, Malaysia; †††TREAT Asia/amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand; and ‡‡‡Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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