Erroneously Low or Undetectable Plasma Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Ribonucleic Acid Load, Determined by Polymerase Chain Reaction, in West African and American Patients with Non-B Subtype HIV-1 Infection
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- 15 April 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 32 (8) , 1227-1230
- https://doi.org/10.1086/319752
Abstract
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay for plasma human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) ribonucleic acid (RNA) inadequately quantitates viruKeywords
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