DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00223-06
ABSTRACT
The diagnostic accuracy of the Roche Amplicor human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA PCR assay (version 1.5) on DNA extracted from pediatric heel prick dried blood spots using Roche MagNA Pure nucleic acid purification technology was evaluated. The methodologies transfer successfully from the labor-intensive research laboratory to the high-throughput automated routine laboratory.
FOOTNOTES
- Received 15 June 2006.
- Returned for modification 20 September 2006.
- Accepted 1 December 2006.
↵▿ Published ahead of print on 13 December 2006.
- American Society for Microbiology