Quantitative competitive polymerase chain reaction for accurate quantitation of HIV DNA and RNA species.

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Published in Biotechniques on January 01, 1993

Authors

M Piatak1, K C Luk, B Williams, J D Lifson

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1: Division of HIV and Exploratory Research, Genelabs Incorporated, Redwood City, CA 94063.

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