Optimizing early infant diagnosis at delivery rooms with HIV-1 Abbott RealTime-PCR using phosphate buffered saline to complement low plasma volumes
Background: Improving the early identification of HIV-1-infected newborns with birth testing is critical to comprehensive early infant diagnosis and care for newborns living with HIV-1. Automated RNA quantification systems are valuable diagnostic tools, but the volume of plasma that viral load platf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Virology Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667038022000527 |