The feasibility of modified HIV and antiretroviral drug testing using self-collected dried blood spots from men who have sex with men

The feasibility of modified HIV and antiretroviral drug testing using self-collected dried blood spots from men who have sex with men

Abstract Background In the US, one in six men who have sex with men (MSM) with HIV are unaware of their HIV infection. In certain circumstances, access to HIV testing and viral load (VL) monitoring is challenging. The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of conducting laboratory-b...

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Main Authors: Wei Luo, Vickie Sullivan, Pollyanna R. Chavez, Sarah E. Wiatrek, Maria Zlotorzynska, Amy Martin, Rebecca Rossetti, Travis Sanchez, Patrick Sullivan, Robin J. MacGowan, S. Michele Owen, Silvina Masciotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Self-collected DBS
HIV testing
Viral load monitoring
MSM
Online recruitment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06110-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06110-x

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