Performance of a rapid immunochromatographic screening test for detection of antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and HIV-2: experience at a tertiary care hospital in South India.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on August 01, 2005

Authors

Theophilus-Sunder Vijayakumar1, Shoba David, Kavitha Selvaraj, Thiruppavai Viswanathan, Rajesh Kannangai, Gopalan Sridharan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Virology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu PIN 632004, India.

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