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L V3 variants of 20 virus clones. The position mean (red line) is the error rate estimated at each position of V3 by comparing the UDS reads to the Sanger sequences of 20 clones. The shaded regions represent the 99 confidence interval of global (blue) and position (red) mean error rates.compare the systems. The mean frequency of V3 variant artifacts found with the 454 GS-Junior was 0.018 [exact

Recombinant virus phenotypic entry assay.Sensitivity of deep sequencing for detecting minor CXCR4-using variants. We determined the sensitivity threshold of NGS by calculating the error rate, either globally or for each position of V3. The mean frequency of V3 variant artifacts determined after analysis of 20 virus clones with the Illumina was 0.078 [exact Poisson 99 confidence interval (CI), 0.

Been fully validated for use in clinical practice. The Illumina NGS technology is used in many laboratories but its ability to predict HIV-1 tropism has not been evaluated while the 454 GS-Junior (Roche) is used for routine diagnosis. The genotypic prediction of HIV-1 tropism is based on sequencing the V3 region and interpreting the results with an appropriate algorithm. We compared the performanc

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F a CCR5-antagonist-based treatment4,5. Deep sequencing techniques can detect minor variants, especially ones that use CXCR46?. The 454 GS-Junior sequencing platform (Roche) can reliably predict HIV-1 tropism9?1. The Ion Torrent Personal Genome Machine has also been validated for tropism determination12. Another study evaluated the Illumina platform for determining HIV-1 drug resistance and HIV-1