Development of calibrated viral load standards for group M subtypes of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and performance of an improved AMPLICOR HIV-1 MONITOR test with isolates of diverse subtypes

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2557-2563

  Michael, Nelson L ^a   Herman, Steven A ^c   Kwok, Shirley ^d   Dreyer, Kimberly ^c,f   Wang, June ^c   Christopherson, Cindy ^d   Spadoro, Joanne P ^c   Young, Karen K Y ^c   Polonis, Victoria ^b   McCutchan, Francine E ^b   Carr, Jean ^b   Mascola, John R ^a,e   Jagodzinski, Linda L ^b   Robb, Merlin L ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b HENRY M JACKSON FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MILITARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^d ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^e NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PARTICLE;

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

EID: 0032768158     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.8.2557-2563.1999     Document Type: Article

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