Isolation of HIV-1 RNA from plasma: Evaluation of seven different methods for extraction (part two)

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 153-157

  Fransen, K ^a   Mortier, D ^a   Heyndrickx, L ^a   Verhofstede, C ^b   Janssens, W ^a   Van Der Groen, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b Vakgroep Voor Klinische Biologie   (Belgium)

Author keywords

HIV 1; RNA extraction; RNA quantification

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBER; SILICON DIOXIDE; VIRUS RNA;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA ANALYSIS;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; EVALUATION STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0032402559     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(98)00115-3     Document Type: Article

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