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ArticleJournal of immunological methods2014

The Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) multi-site quality assurance program for cryopreserved human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

Marcella Sarzotti-Kelsoe, Leila K Needham, Wes Rountree, John Bainbridge, Clive M Gray, Susan A Fiscus, Guido Ferrari, Wendy S Stevens, Susan L Stager, Whitney Binz and 11 more

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Article in Journal of immunological methods, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Marcella Sarzotti-KelsoeDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Immunology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA. Electronic address: marcella.sarzottikelsoe@dm.duke.edu.
Leila K NeedhamDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Wes RountreeDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
John BainbridgeDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Clive M GrayAIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Susan A FiscusDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Guido FerrariDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Wendy S StevensDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand and the National Health Laboratory Services, Johannesburg, South Africa; Clinical Laboratory Services (CLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.
Susan L StagerDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Whitney BinzDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Raul LouzaoDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Kristy O LongDepartment of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Pauline MokgothoAIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Niranjini MoodleyAIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa; Clinical Laboratory Services (CLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.
Melanie MackayAIDS Virus Research Unit, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa; Clinical Laboratory Services (CLS), Johannesburg, South Africa.
Melissa KerkauDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Takesha McMillionDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Jennifer KirchherrDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Kelly A SoderbergDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Barton F HaynesDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
Thomas N DennyDuke Human Vaccine Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.

Funding

Viral Sequencing CoreU19AI067854 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI LETVIN, NORMAN L · 2006 to 2011
$290.5M
Virus biology scientific research support componentUM1AI100645 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI MCMICHAEL, ANDREW JAMES · 2012 to 2018
$204.7M
Virology, Immunology, and Microbiology CoreP30AI050410 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI DAVID M. MARGOLIS · 2001 to 2026
$76.9M
Viral and Host Determinants of HIV-1 TransmissionU01AI067854 · NIAID · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI HAYNES, BARTON F · 2005 to 2005
$14.9M
NIAID NIH HHS AI067854NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI050410NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI067854NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI067854NIAID NIH HHS UM1 AI100645
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology (CHAVI) consortium was established to determine the host and virus factors associated with HIV transmission, infection and containment of virus replication, with the goal of advancing the development of an HIV protective vaccine. Studies to meet this goal required the use of cryopreserved Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell (PBMC) specimens, and therefore it was imperative that a quality assurance (QA) oversight program be developed to monitor PBMC samples obtained from study participants at multiple international sites. Nine site-affiliated laboratories in Africa and the USA collected and processed PBMCs, and cryopreserved PBMC were shipped to CHAVI repositories in Africa and the USA for long-term storage. A three-stage program was designed, based on Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP), to monitor PBMC integrity at each step of this process. The first stage evaluated the integrity of fresh PBMCs for initial viability, overall yield, and processing time at the site-affiliated laboratories (Stage 1); for the second stage, the repositories determined post-thaw viability and cell recovery of cryopreserved PBMC, received from the site-affiliated laboratories (Stage 2); the third stage assessed the long-term specimen storage at each repository (Stage 3). Overall, the CHAVI PBMC QA oversight program results highlight the relative importance of each of these stages to the ultimate goal of preserving specimen integrity from peripheral blood collection to long-term repository storage.

Indexed as

AfricaAIDS VaccinesCell SurvivalClinical Trials as TopicConsensusCooperative BehaviorCryopreservationGuideline AdherenceHIV InfectionsHumansImmunologic TestsInternational CooperationLaboratoriesLaboratory Proficiency TestingLeukocytes, MononuclearLongitudinal StudiesAIDS VaccinesBiorepositoryCryopreservationHIVHuman clinical trialsPBMCVaccine

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PMID24910414
PMCPMC4138272

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