Comparison of the COBAS/Ampliprep Taqman and Amplicor HIV-1 monitor tests in Lagos, Nigeria

Comparison of the COBAS/Ampliprep Taqman and Amplicor HIV-1 monitor tests in Lagos, Nigeria

Background: The use of real-time Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology options is increasing in resource-limited settings because they are faster, improve assay sensitivity,have higher throughput, larger dynamic ranges and reduced rates of contamination. In 2010, UNAIDS ranked Nigeria as the se...

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Main Authors: Oluemi S. Amoo, Idowu A. Taiwo, Olumuyiwa O. Salu, Azuka P. Okwuraiwe, Chika K. Onwuamah, Morenike A. Awe, Osaga O. Oforomeh, Daniel I. Onwujekwe, Oliver C. Ezechi, Audu R. Ajuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-05-01
Series:African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Subjects:
HIV
AIDS
HIV-1 RNA
ART
PLWHA
Viral Load
Online Access:https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/68

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