Effect of potentially interfering substances on the measurement of HIV-1 viral load by the bDNA assay

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 78, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 149-152

  Alonso, R ^a   Garcia De Viedma D ^a   Rodriguez Creixems M ^a   Bouza, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

bDNA; HIV 1; Interference; Viral load

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN; INDINAVIR; LAMIVUDINE; STAVUDINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; ZALCITABINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACCURACY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE; VIRUS LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0033054639     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(98)00165-7     Document Type: Article

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