Determination of HIV-1 viral load on dried blood spot specimens

Dried blood spot specimens on filter paper were evaluated to determine the viral load of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), through the Cobas(r)Ampliprep/Cobas(r)Taqman(r) HIV-1 test. RNA levels were quantified in pairs of plasma and dry blood spot specimens on filter paper from person...

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Main Authors: Nancy M Ruiz, María T Pérez, Héctor M Díaz, Maricela Izquierdo, Madeline Blanco, Liuber Y Machado, Eladio Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elfos Scientiae
Series:Biotecnología Aplicada
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Online Access:http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1027-28522014000200006&lng=en&tlng=en