Low-cost HIV-1 diagnosis and quantification in dried blood spots by real time PCR.

Low-cost HIV-1 diagnosis and quantification in dried blood spots by real time PCR.

BACKGROUND:Rapid and cost-effective methods for HIV-1 diagnosis and viral load monitoring would greatly enhance the clinical management of HIV-1 infected adults and children in limited-resource settings. Recent recommendations to treat perinatally infected infants within the first year of life are f...

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Main Authors: Nishaki Mehta, Sonia Trzmielina, Bareng A S Nonyane, Melissa N Eliot, Rongheng Lin, Andrea S Foulkes, Kristina McNeal, Arthur Ammann, Vindu Eulalievyolo, John L Sullivan, Katherine Luzuriaga, Mohan Somasundaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2688035?pdf=render

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