Evaluation of the Roche Cobas Ampliprep/Cobas Taqman HIV-1 test and identification of rare polymorphisms potentially affecting assay performance

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2852-2858

  Pyne, Michael T ^a   Brown, Katherine L ^b   Hillyard, David R ^a,c  

^a ARUP INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUS LOAD; BASE MISPAIRING; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

BASE PAIR MISMATCH; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DNA PRIMERS; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

DIAGNOSTIC KIT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA;

EID: 77955463859     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00776-10     Document Type: Article

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