The development of a cytomorphologic infectivity microbioassay for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) allows rapid, sensitive, and specific characterization of neutralizing antibodies or antiviral agents.
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Nara, P., Fischinger, P. Quantitative infectivity assay for HIV-1 and -2. Nature 332, 469–470 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1038/332469a0
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