Quantification of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 RNA from dried plasma spots collected on filter paper

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2795-2801

  Cassol, Sharon ^a,b   Gill, M John ^c   Pilon, Richard ^a   Cormier, Michelle ^a   Voigt, Robert F ^d   Willoughby, Brian ^d   Forbes, Jack ^e  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; VIRUS RNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIREMIA; VIRUS TITRATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0030804626     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.11.2795-2801.1997     Document Type: Article

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