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Underevaluation of HIV-1 plasma viral load by a commercially available assay in a cluster of patients infected with HIV-1 A/G circulating recombinant form (CRF02).
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) - 15 Dec 2002
Amendola Alessandra, Bordi Licia, Angeletti Claudio, Visco-Comandini Ubaldo, Abbate Isabella, Cappiello Giuseppina, Budabbus Mohamed A, Eljhawi Osama A, Mehabresh Mahdi I, Girardi Enrico, Antinori Andrea, Ippolito Giuseppe, Capobianchi Maria R
Abstract excerpt
The authors studied the correlation and agreement of commercially available assays in detection and quantification of the HIV-1 intersubtype A/G circulating recombinant form CRF02. The assays under comparison were Bayer Versant HIV-1 RNA, version 3.0; Roche Amplicor HIV-1 Monitor, version 1.5 (standard procedure); and Organon Teknika NucliSens HIV-1 RNA QT. Plasma samples from 114 patients infected with CRF02...
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