Molecular BiologyAccess MicrobiologyPeer-reviewed
Whatman FTA(R) cards versus plasma specimens for the quantitation of HIV-1 RNA using two Real-Time PCR assays
Abdourahamane Yacouba, Malika Congo-Ouédraogo, Gérard Komonsira Dioma…·Lassana Sangaré
This study compares HIV-1 RNA quantitation using Whatman FTA cards and plasma specimens with two real-time PCR assays, finding no significant differences in mean viral loads but some discrepancies in low viral load samples.
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