Development of an internally controlled quantitative PCR to measure total cell-associated HIV-1 DNA in blood

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2018 Feb 23;56(3):e75-e77. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2017-0587.

Authors

Ilaria Vicenti¹, Genny Meini², Francesco Saladini², Alessia Giannini², Adele Boccuto², Elisabetta Schiaroli³, Maurizio Zazzi²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy, Phone: +39 0577 233910, Fax: +39 0577 233870.
² Department of Medical Biotechnologies, University of Siena, Siena, Italy.
³ Unit of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.

PMID: 28915108
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2017-0587

No abstract available

Keywords: HIV-1 reservoir; HIV-1 total DNA; quantitation; real time PCR.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

DNA, Viral / blood*
HIV-1 / genetics*
HIV-1 / isolation & purification*
Humans
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction / standards*
Reference Standards

Substances

DNA, Viral