An improved algorithm for determining HIV type 1 subtypes in a primary laboratory in Uganda

AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 621-625

  Kaleebu, Pontiano ^a   Yirrell, David ^b   French, Neil ^a,c   Lyagoba, Fred ^a   Rutebemberwa, Alleluiah ^a   Cheingsong Popov, Rachanee ^d   Gilks, Charles ^c   Biryahwaho, Benon ^a   Weber, Jonathan ^e   Whitworth, Jimmy ^a  

^a UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; UGANDA; VIRUS TYPING;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP120; HIV ENVELOPE PROTEIN GP41; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; UGANDA;

EID: 0034194147     PISSN: 08892229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/088922200308846     Document Type: Article

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