Stability of human immunodeficiency virus antibodies in filter paper-spotted serum

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) resulting from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has become a major global health concern in the last few years, with the gravity of the problem being more serious in the developing and the underdeveloped countries. In addition to suffering and d...

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Published in:Indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology venereology, and leprology, 2009-11, Vol.75 (6), p.616-617
Main Authors: Kamble, Ravindra R, Shinde, Vidyagourie S, Madhale, Severina P, Jadhav, Rupendra S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antibodies, Viral - blood
Antibodies, Viral - isolation & purification
Diagnosis
Diagnostic tests
Drug therapy
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay - standards
HIV
HIV - immunology
HIV antibodies
HIV infection
HIV Infections - diagnosis
HIV Infections - immunology
HIV testing
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
India
Physiological aspects
Specimen Handling - standards
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Summary:Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) resulting from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has become a major global health concern in the last few years, with the gravity of the problem being more serious in the developing and the underdeveloped countries. In addition to suffering and death, the disease perpetuates poverty through work loss, school drop-out, decreased financial investment and increased social instability.
ISSN:0378-6323
0973-3922
1998-3611
DOI:10.4103/0378-6323.57731