Comparison of HIV-1 detection in plasma specimens and dried blood spots using the Roche COBAS Ampliscreen HIV-1 test in Kisumu, Kenya

Comparison of the performance of Aptima HIV-1 Quant Dx Assay with Abbott RealTime HIV Assay for viral load monitoring using plasma and Dried Blood Spots collected in Kenya

Introduction HIV-1 viral Load (VL) testing is recommended for the monitoring of antiretroviral tre

Detection of HIV-1 Transmission Clusters from Dried Blood Spots within a Universal Test-and-Treat Trial in East Africa

The Sustainable East Africa Research in Community Health (SEARCH) trial was a universal test-and-tre

Field Study of Dried Blood Spot Specimens for HIV-1 Drug Resistance Genotyping

ABSTRACT Dried blood spots (DBS) are an alternative specimen type for HIV drug resistance genotypin

Seroepidemiology of HTLV-I in relation to that of HIV-1 in the Gauteng region, South Africa, using dried blood spots on filter papers

Summary The seroprevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), in relation to that of hu

Evaluation of the Performance of OraQuick Rapid HIV-1/2 Test Among Decedents in Kisumu, Kenya

Background: Estimating cause-related mortality among the dead is not common, yet for c

HIV-1 diagnosis using dried blood spots from patients in Kinshasa, DRC: a tool to detect misdiagnosis and achieve World Health Organization 2030 targets