HIV diagnostic tests: An overview

Contraception

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-147

  Iweala, Onyinye I ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Detuned assay; HIV diagnostic test; HIV infection; Nucleic acid assay; Serology

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; GENOMIC DNA; GENOMIC RNA; MOLECULAR MARKER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEATH; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HELPER CELL; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TARGET CELL; URINALYSIS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS SURVIVAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 3342974763     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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