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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2021

The Development of a Standardized Quality Assessment Material to Support Xpert

Lara Dominique Noble, Lesley Erica Scott, Asiashu Bongwe, Pedro Da Silva, Wendy Susan Stevens

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lara Dominique NobleDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-4661-9023
Lesley Erica ScottDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-6573-9525
Asiashu BongweNational Priority Program, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng, South Africa.
Pedro Da SilvaNational Priority Program, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng, South Africa.
Wendy Susan StevensDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 2000, Gauteng, South Africa.

Funding

AIDS Clinical Trials Group 5UM1AI106701-05 REVISEDBill and Melinda Gates Foundation OPP1171455Medical Research Council MC_PC_16021National Department of Health with funds received from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (sub-recipient) ZAC-C-NDOHUK/South Africa Newton Fund 015NEWTON TB
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The tiered laboratory framework for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load monitoring accommodates a range of HIV viral load testing platforms, with quality assessment critical to ensure quality patient testing. HIV plasma viral load testing is challenged by the instability of viral RNA. An approach using an RNA stabilizing buffer is described for the Xpert

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external quality assessmentHIV viral loadPrimeStore MTM0qualitythermostableverification

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PMID33499162
PMCPMC7911816

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