Raphaelle Parker

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Is there any documentation for HIV inactivation methods?

It is commonly accepted to inactivate HIV by heat (56°C 30min), but I was wondering what is the rationality and if any study have been published about it?

25 June 2014 3,005 5 View

How reliable are TZM-bl cells to determine TCID50 of HIV isolates?

I have been using TZM-bl cells without Dextran to determine TCID50 in supernatant collected from co-cultures of healthy donor PBMC + HIV patient PBMC but I have such a big difference between...

27 March 2014 1,596 16 View

What are the ideal conditions for HIV culture?

I was wondering if someone has optimised a way of producing some HIV with HIV patient PBMC as starting material. What would be the best medium? The best IL-2 concentration? The best cell...

11 February 2014 4,094 12 View