Protocol for the use of a rapid real-time PCR method for the detection of HIV-1 proviral DNA using double-stranded primer

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 903, Issue , 2012, Pages 263-271

  Pau, Chou Pong ^a   Wells, Susan K ^a   Granade, Timothy C ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Double stranded primer; HIV 1 proviral DNA; Nucleic acid testing; Rapid PCR; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PROVIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME; VIROLOGY;

BLOOD; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PROVIRUSES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864852124     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-937-2_17     Document Type: Article

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