Can visual interpretation of NucliSens graphs reduce the need for repeat viral load testing?
<h4>Background</h4>In Zimbabwe, viral load (VL) testing for people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy is performed at the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory using a NucliSens machine. Anecdotal evidence has shown that invalid graphs for "Target Not Detectable (TND)&qu...
Main Authors: | Newten Handireketi, Collins Timire, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Ellen Munemo, Charles Nyagupe, Sandra Chipuka, Lucia Sisya, Hlanai Gumbo, Ezekiel Dhitima, Anthony D Harries |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223597 |
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