Specimen origin, type and testing laboratory are linked to longer turnaround times for HIV viral load testing in Malawi

BACKGROUND: Efforts to reach UNAIDS’ treatment and viral suppression targets have increased demand for viral load (VL) testing and strained existing laboratory networks, affecting turnaround time. Longer VL turnaround times delay both initiation of formal adherence counseling and switches to second-...

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Autores principales: Minchella, Peter A., Chipungu, Geoffrey, Kim, Andrea A., Sarr, Abdoulaye, Ali, Hammad, Mwenda, Reuben, Nkengasong, John N., Singer, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28235013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173009

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