Development of a reverse transcription droplet digital PCR (RT-ddPCR) assay for sensitive detection of simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)

Abstract Background Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-infected rhesus macaques constitute an excellent model of human HIV infection. Sensitive detection of SIV RNA in cell and tissue samples from infected animals subjected to treatment regimens becomes especially critical in determining which ther...

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Main Authors: Samuel Long, Brian Berkemeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
SIV
RNA
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01503-5