HIV/AIDS Diagnostics
Results demonstrate importance of reagent selection for monitoring of HIV responses
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 19th, 2005
In a recently published report, investigators in the United States conducted a study to "compare the ability of three Env (15-mer) peptide sets derived from the HIV-1 MN, the subtype B consensus, and the group M consensus to detect HIV-1 specific interferon (IFN)-gamma responses in HIV-1 subtype B infected subjects.
"Peripheral blood mononuclear cells were obtained from 17 HIV-1 subtype B seropositive and 5 HIV-1 seronegative subjects. Peptide matrices comprising each peptide set were used in IFN-gamma Elispot...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2005-12-19)
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