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Evaluation of four commercial virological assays for early infant HIV-1 diagnosis using dried blood specimens

Alvarez et al., 2017

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16168075648905417644
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Alvarez P
Prieto L
Martín L
Obiang J
Avedillo P
Vargas A
Rojo P
Fernandez McPhee C
Sanz Canalejas L
Benito A
Ramos J
Holguín Ã
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Pediatric Research

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Background: Early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV-1 is necessary to reduce HIV-related mortality. As maternal antibodies transferred across the placenta may persist up to 18 mo, commercial virological assays (CVAs) are needed. This study compares four CVAs for EID …
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G01N33/48—Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by the preceding groups biological material, e.g. blood, urine; Haemocytometers
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    • G01N33/53—Immunoassay; Biospecific binding assay
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    • G01N33/53—Immunoassay; Biospecific binding assay
    • G01N33/576—Immunoassay; Biospecific binding assay for hepatitis
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    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
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