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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-...
Autores principales: | Minchella, Peter A., Chipungu, Geoffrey, Kim, Andrea A., Sarr, Abdoulaye, Ali, Hammad, Mwenda, Reuben, Nkengasong, John N., Singer, Daniel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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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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