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Calypte® AWARE™ HIV-1/2 OMT antibody test using oral fluid: special challenges of rapid HIV testing in the developing world

Toby D Gottfried Technology Consultant, 10 Rustic Way, Orinda, CA 94563, USA. [email protected]
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Ronald W Mink Chief Science Officer, Calypte Biomedical Corp., Five Centerpointe Drive, Suite 400, Lake Oswego, OR 97035, USA. [email protected]
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Praphan Phanuphak Professor & Director, AIDS Research Centre, The Thai Red Cross, 104 Rajdumri Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand; Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. [email protected]
Pages 139-144 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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