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Comment
. 2006 Dec;3(12):e538; author reply e550.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030538.

HIV-1 viral load assays for resource-limited settings: clades matter

Wolfgang Preiser, Jan Felix Drexler, Christian Drosten
Comment

HIV-1 viral load assays for resource-limited settings: clades matter

Wolfgang Preiser et al. PLoS Med. 2006 Dec.
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Comment on

  • HIV-1 viral load assays for resource-limited settings.
    Fiscus SA, Cheng B, Crowe SM, Demeter L, Jennings C, Miller V, Respess R, Stevens W; Forum for Collaborative HIV Research Alternative Viral Load Assay Working Group. Fiscus SA, et al. PLoS Med. 2006 Oct;3(10):e417. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030417. PLoS Med. 2006. PMID: 17032062 Free PMC article. Review.

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