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Pilot scheme for performance assessment of HIV-1 genotypic resistance testing in the UK.
Communicable disease and public health - 1 Mar 2004
Cane P A, Aitkin C, Ward K, Clarke J, Parmar S, Zuckerman M, Smith M, Tilston P, O'Shea S, Pillay D
Abstract excerpt
HIV-1 drug susceptibility testing by genotypic methods is now widespread in the UK and it is thus important to determine the reproducibility of such investigations. A pilot study was carried out to determine the reproducibility between laboratories of genotypic testing by nucleotide sequencing of patient samples, and to compare the interpretations of the results provided to the clinicians. Samples were...
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