Evaluation of nine HIV rapid test kits to develop a national HIV testing algorithm in Nigeria

Evaluation of nine HIV rapid test kits to develop a national HIV testing algorithm in Nigeria

Background: Non-cold chain-dependent HIV rapid testing has been adopted in many resource-constrained nations as a strategy for reaching out to populations. HIV rapid test kits (RTKs) have the advantage of ease of use, low operational cost and short turnaround times. Before 2005, different RTKs had b...

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Main Authors: Orji Bassey, Kyle Bond, Adebayo Adedeji, Odafen Oke, Ado Abubakar, Kachiro Yakubu, Tapdiyel Jelpe, Ezekiel Akintunde, Patrick Ikani, Adeniyi Ogundiran, Ali Onoja, Issa Kawu, Gabriel Ikwulono, Idris Saliu, Okey Nwanyawu, Varough Deyde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2015-05-01
Series:African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Online Access:https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/224

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