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Detection of HIV-1 in Saliva: Implications for Case-Identification, Clinical Monitoring and Surveillance for Drug Resistance()

BACKGROUND: Saliva tests that detect antibodies are used to diagnose HIV infection. The goal of this study was to determine whether saliva could be used for nucleic acid-based tests to measure HIV-1 virus load (VL) and detect drug resistance. METHODS: 69 HIV infected individuals provided 5-10 ml of...

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Autores principales: Balamane, Maya, Winters, Mark A, Dalai, Sudeb C, Freeman, Alexandra H, Traves, Mark W, Israelski, Dennis M, Katzenstein, David A, Klausner, Jeffrey D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3111737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21673840
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874357901004010088