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Comparison of Alere q whole blood viral load with DBS and plasma viral load in the classification of HIV virological failure

BACKGROUND: In remote settings, timely plasma separation and transportation to testing laboratories is an impediment to the access of HIV viral load (VL) testing. Potential solutions are whole blood testing through point of care (POC) assays or dried blood spots (DBS). METHODS: We evaluated the perf...

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Autores principales: Khan, Aabida, Hans, Lucia, Hsiao, Nei-yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7259604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32469947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232345