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Accurate dried blood spots collection in the community using non-medically trained personnel could support scaling up routine viral load testing in resource limited settings
Regular plasma HIV-RNA testing for persons living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy (ART) is now the global standard, but as many as 60% of persons in Africa today on ART do not have access to standard laboratory HIV-RNA assays. As a result, patients in Zambia often receive treatment without any me...
Autores principales: | Sikombe, Kombatende, Hantuba, Cardinal, Musukuma, Kalo, Sharma, Anjali, Padian, Nancy, Holmes, Charles, Czaicki, Nancy, Simbeza, Sandra, Somwe, Paul, Bolton-Moore, Carolyn, Sikazwe, Izukanji, Geng, Elvin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6797100/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31622394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223573 |
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