Microbiology


HIV Genetic Variation Influences Diagnostic Assay Performance
Increasing diversity of human immunodeficiency virus strains is influencing the diagnostic capacity of viral load assays. This, in turn, affects the ability of clinicians to effectively monitor progress of anti-HIV drug therapies More...16 Feb 2009
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