Quantitative assay for group M (subtype A-H) and group O HIV-1 RNA detection in plasma

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-14

  Ernest, Isabelle ^a   Alexandre, Isabelle ^a   Zammatteo, Nathalie ^a   Herman, Michael ^a   Houbion, Andrée ^a   De Leener, Frédéric ^b   Fransen, Katrien ^c   Van der Groen, Guido ^c   Remacle, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b Lambdatech SA   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Competititive quantitative RT PCR; HIV 1; Internal standard

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STANDARD; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN;

HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VIRAL LOAD;

HIV 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0035053619     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(00)00167-1     Document Type: Article

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