In HIV-1 infection, the determination of the number of cell-associated HIV-1 DNA copies (HIV-1 proviral load) by real-time PCR is employed not only for research purposes 17,18,19,20,21,22 but also ...

--Cepheid today announced that Xpert ® HIV-1 Qual XC has been awarded World Health Organization prequalification. Inclusion on the prequalification list signifies that Xpert HIV-1 Qual XC meets ...

CDSCO approves QIAGEN’s NeuMoDx HIV-1, HBV, HCV Quant assays for BBV testing These assays make use of QIAGEN’s fully automated NeuMoDx molecular PCR platform that extracts and purifies DNA or ...

Rare cases of transient HIV infection in infants have been reported, on the basis of intermittent detection of HIV-1 p24 antigen or DNA in peripheral blood. 17–20 One cohort study showed that 6. ...

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. announced that its QX100 Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR™) system enabled researchers at Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. to generate highly precise and reproducible data that puts the ...

The PCR reactions contained 5 mM magnesium chloride, 1.0 μM of each primer, 0.2 μM 3'fluorescein probe, 0.4 μM 5'LC Red640 probe, and 4 μl of a 1:10 dilution of the DNA extract in elution buffer.