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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Use of a prequalification panel for rapid scale-up of high-throughput HIV viral load testing
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Volume 50, No. 12, Year 2012
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Description
Increased access to antiretroviral drugs expands needs for viral load (VL) testing. South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service responded to demands by implementing two testing platforms in 17 laboratories within 8 months. An industry partner's collaboration, training programs, and method verification with a VL prequalification panel ensured testing quality and rapid implementation. Copyright © 2012, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Authors & Co-Authors
Scott, Lesley Erica
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Carmona, Sergio C.
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
South Africa, Johannesburg
National Health Laboratory Service
Gous, Natasha M.
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Horsfield, Pamela
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Mackay, Melanie
South Africa, Johannesburg
Clinical Laboratory Services
Stevens, Wendy Susan
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Statistics
Citations: 9
Authors: 6
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1128/JCM.01355-12
ISSN:
00951137
e-ISSN:
1098660X
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Infectious Diseases
Study Locations
South Africa