Cargando…

Use of reverse-transcriptase-based HIV-1 viral load assessment to confirm low viral loads in newly diagnosed patients in Switzerland

BACKGROUND: Treatment-naïve patients newly diagnosed with HIV occasionally present with low viral RNA of ≤1’000 copies/ml, raising concerns about viral load underestimation. Because falsely low or undetectable viral loads might lead to inadvertent virus transmission or treatment delays, confirmation...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Vetter, Beatrice N, Shah, Cyril, Huder, Jon B, Böni, Jürg, Schüpbach, Jörg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3984746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24524626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-84