Point of care testing of HIV in children younger than 18 months with three different HIV virological assays. Experience from a district hospital in a resource-limited setting
Diagnosis of HIV in children younger than 18 months can be challenging in developing countries because requires the use of HIV virological tests. In this study we describe the experience with three commercial assays, HIV- 1 DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (Roche Amplicor 1.5) with dried blood sp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Microbiology Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mr/article/view/3857 |