A combination immunoblot for the simultaneous detection and differentiation of HIV-1 and HIV-2

Clinical and Diagnostic Virology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 201-205

  Chou Pong Pau, ^a   Holloman, Debra L ^a   Lee Thomas, Stephanie ^a   Schochetman, Gerald ^a   George, J Richard ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Combination HIV 1 2 EIA; HIV testing algorithm; Synthetic peptide; Western blot

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003002945     PISSN: 09280197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0928-0197(93)90001-L     Document Type: Article

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