Minimal residual HIV viremia: verification of the Abbott Real-Time HIV-1 assay sensitivity

Introduction: In the HIV-1 infection, the increase in number of CD4 T lymphocytes and the viral load decline are the main indicators of the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy. On average, 85% of patients receiving effective treatment has a persistent suppression of plasma viral load below the d...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Amendola, Stefano Belladonna, Angela Bibbò, Rosella Sabatini, Gioia De Cunto, F. Renato Pulvirenti, M. Rosaria Capobianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-06-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2463