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Cost and Impact of Dried Blood Spot Versus Plasma Separation Card for Scale-up of Viral Load Testing in Resource-limited Settings

BACKGROUND: Routine plasma viral load (VL) testing is recommended for monitoring human immunodeficiency virus–infected patients on antiretroviral therapy. In Zambia, VL scale-up is limited due to logistical obstacles around plasma specimen collection, storage, and transport to centralized laboratori...

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Autores principales: Nichols, Brooke E, Girdwood, Sarah J, Shibemba, Aaron, Sikota, Sharper, Gill, Christopher J, Mwananyanda, Lawrence, Noble, Lara, Stewart-Isherwood, Lynsey, Scott, Lesley, Carmona, Sergio, Rosen, Sydney, Stevens, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7931834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz338