Isolation of HIV-1 RNA from plasma: Evaluation of eight different extraction methods

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-159

  Verhofstede, C ^a   Fransen, K ^b   Marissens, D ^c   Verhelst, R ^a   Van Der Groen, G ^b   Lauwers, S ^d   Zissis, G ^c   Plum, J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c SAINT PIERRE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

HIV 1; RNA extraction; RNA quantification; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE; GUANIDINE THIOCYANATE; ISOPENTYL ALCOHOL; PHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; PLASMA; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PURIFICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030200275     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-0934(96)02062-9     Document Type: Article

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