seroreversion – the word for when the baby born to an HIV-positive mother, no longer has the mother’s antibodies to HIV.
Glossary
Selected words and phrases
enzyme – a protein produced in the body that triggers or speeds up other chemical reactions.
postpartum refers to the time after a baby is born. Postpartum refers to the mother.
See: antepartum and intrapartum.
Area Under the Curve (AUC) – total exposure to drug over the dosing period.
opportunistic infection (OI) – an infection that occurs after your immune system has been damaged by HIV.