Table 1

Amplicor TM HIV-1 monitor kit

Case Ver. 1.0Ver. 1.0 (+)Ver. 1.5
Test results of each case are summarised.
Measurements with Amplicor HIV-1 monitor test kits Ver. 1.0, 1.0 plus, and 1.5 were performed according to the manufacturer's protocol.
The per cent coefficient of variation on the same samples tested with the Amplicor HIV-1 monitor test kits Ver. 1.0 and 1.0 plus in our laboratory were 19.9% (n = 17) and 31.9% (n = 12), respectively. In cases 2 and 6 the viral load was confirmed with another independent measurement (second result).
Case 13.6 × 1042.7 × 1042.0 × 104
Case 2<0.4 × 1033.7 × 104<0.4 × 103
<0.4 × 1032.1 × 104
Case 34.2 × 1031.2 × 1049.2 × 103
Case 41.7 × 1035.0 × 1043.5 × 104
Case 51.6 × 1036.1 × 1043.5 × 104
Case 64.6 × 104<0.4 × 1030.5 × 103
3.1 × 104<0.4 × 103