Performance of the Aptima HIV-1 RNA qualitative assay with 16- and 32-member specimen pools.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on June 30, 2010

Authors

Steven F Ethridge1, Clyde Hart, Debra L Hanson, Monica M Parker, Timothy J Sullivan, Berry Bennett, Petrice Stephens, Joslyn Hilliard, Pragna Patel

Author Affiliations

1: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop E-46, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA. sethridge@cdc.gov

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