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Failure of Routine HIV-1 Tests in a Case Involving Transmission With Preseroconversion Blood Components During the Infections Window Period.
- Source :
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JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association . 7/12/2000, Vol. 284 Issue 2, p210. 5p. 2 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Presents a study designed to determine HIV-1 genetic linkage between virus in 2 HIV-infected recipients of blood components and virus in the donor, who was HIV antigen and antibody negative at the time of donation. Methods; Results; Conclusion that United States HIV nucleic acid amplification (NAT) may not be sufficiently sensitive to detect all infectious window-period donations.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00987484
- Volume :
- 284
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 3388714
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.284.2.210