Dried Blood Spot Tests for the Diagnosis and Therapeutic Monitoring of HIV and Viral Hepatitis B and C

Blood collected and dried on a paper card – dried blood spot (DBS) – knows a growing interest as a sampling method that can be performed outside care facilities by capillary puncture, and transported in a simple and safe manner by mail. The benefits of this method for blood collection and transport...

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Main Authors: Edouard Tuaillon, Dramane Kania, Amandine Pisoni, Karine Bollore, Fabien Taieb, Esther Nina Ontsira Ngoyi, Roxane Schaub, Jean-Christophe Plantier, Alain Makinson, Philippe Van de Perre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00373/full