Performance characteristics of finger-stick dried blood spots (DBS) on the determination of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment failure in a pediatric population in Mozambique

Quantitative plasma viral load (VL) at 1000 copies /mL was recommended as the threshold to confirm antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure by the World Health Organization (WHO). Because of ongoing challenges of using plasma for VL testing in resource-limited settings (RLS), especially for children, th...

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Autores principales: Chang, Joy, de Sousa, Amina, Sabatier, Jennifer, Assane, Mariamo, Zhang, Guoqing, Bila, Dulce, Vaz, Paula, Alfredo, Charity, Cossa, Loide, Bhatt, Nilesh, Koumans, Emilia H., Yang, Chunfu, Rivadeneira, Emilia, Jani, Ilesh, Houston, James C.
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/PMC5509298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28704560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181054

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