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HIV-1 biological phenotype in long-term infected individuals evaluated with an MT-2 cocultivation assay

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1992

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Maarten Koot, A.H.V. Vos, René Keet, R. E. Y. de Goede, M. W. Dercksen, Fokke G. Terpstra, Roel A. Coutinho, Frank Miedema, Matthijs Tersmette

Abstract

Direct cocultivation of patient PBMC with the MT-2 cell line is a sensitive, specific and convenient method to detect SI isolates. The availability of an assay suitable for the screening of large groups allows further study of the value of HIV-1 biological phenotyping as a prognostic marker.