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Performance characteristics of Allele-Specific PCR (ASPCR) in detecting drug resistance mutations among non-B HIV-1 Variants.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Jan 2024
Adawaye Chatté, Fokam Joseph, Kamangu Erick Ntambwe, Ngwese Derrick Tambe Ayuk, Susin Fabrice, Moussa Ali Mahamat, Hig-Zounet BertinTchombou, Mad-Toingué Joseph, Tidjani Abdelsalam, Vaira Dolores, Moutschen Michel
Abstract excerpt
Allele-Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (ASPCR) is an affordable point-mutation assay whose validation could improve the detection of HIV-1 drug resistance mutations (DRMs) in resource-limited settings (RLS). We assessed the performance of ASPCR onforty-four non-B HIV-1 plasma samples from patients who were ARV treated in failure in N'Djamena-Chad. Viral RNA was reverse-transcribed and amplified using...
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