Erratum to: Application of Polymerase Chain Reaction to Detect HIV-1 DNA in Pools of Dried Blood Spots (Indian J Microbiol, (2011), 51, 2(147-152), 10.1007/s12088-011-0135-0);Application of Polymerase Chain Reaction to Detect HIV-1 DNA in Pools of Dried Blood Spots

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 147-152

  Lakshmi, Vemu ^a   Sudha, Talasila ^a   Rakhi, Dandona ^b   Anilkumar, G ^b   Dandona, Lalit ^b,c  

^a NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION OF INDIA   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dried blood spots (DBS); HIV screening; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Pooling strategy

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 79955547567     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-011-0192-4     Document Type: Erratum

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