Evaluation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent and alternative assays for detection of HIV antibodies using panels of Brasilian sera Avaliação de testes sorológicos para a detecção de anticorpos anti-HIV em painéis de soros de brasileiros

Sera from 472 Brazilian subjects, confirmed to be either positive or negative for HIV antibodies and comprising the total clinical spectrum of HIV infection, were utilized in the evaluation of six commercially available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA), as well as of four alternative assay...

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Main Authors: Jairo Ivo-Dos-Santos, Deise L. Campos Mello, José C. Couto-Fernandez, Roberto M. Passos, Leila A. Dias-Carneiro, Euclides A. Castilho, Bernardo Galvão-Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1990-04-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651990000200006