Diagnosis of perinatally acquired HIV-1 infection using an IgA ELISA test

Pediatric AIDS and HIV Infection

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 164-167

  Liberalere, Diana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029811895     PISSN: 10455418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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