Comparative stabilities of quantitative human immunodeficiency virus RNA in plasma from samples collected in VACUTAINER CPT, VACUTAINER PPT, and standard VACUTAINER tubes

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• Publication year

  1995

• Venue

  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

• Publication date

  1995-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/jcm.33.6.1562-1566.1995PMID 7650187PMCID PMC228216
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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