Use of Dried Blood Spots to Elucidate Full-Length Transmitted/Founder HIV-1 Genomes

• Main Authors: Jesus F. Salazar-Gonzalez (Author), Maria G. Salazar (Author), Damien C. Tully (Author), Colin B. Ogilvie (Author), Gerald H. Learn (Author), Todd M. Allen (Author), Sonya L. Heath (Author), Paul Goepfert (Author), Katharine J. Bar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Case Western Reserve University, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Identification of HIV-1 genomes responsible for establishing clinical infection in newly infected individuals is fundamental to prevention and pathogenesis research. Processing, storage, and transportation of the clinical samples required to perform these virologic assays in resource-lim...