Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Trofile™ HIV tropism assay. Lansdale: HAYES, Inc.. Directory Publication. 2011 Authors' conclusions The Trofile™ test (Monogram Biosciences Inc.) is a molecular assay that identifies the tropism of a patient's human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) strain to determine if the virus has the ability to invade CD4 cells that have the CCR5 marker on their surface. This test is designed to identify patients who are likely to benefit from treatment with a CCR5-receptor antagonist such as the drug maraviroc. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH HIV Infections; Humans; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tropism; Viral Tropism Language Published English Country of organisation United States English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence HAYES, Inc., 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218 Email: hayesinfo@hayesinc.com AccessionNumber 32012000205 Date abstract record published 28/06/2012 |