Performance of a limiting-antigen avidity enzyme immunoassay for cross-sectional estimation of HIV incidence in the United States.

A limiting antigen avidity enzyme immunoassay (HIV-1 LAg-Avidity assay) was recently developed for cross-sectional HIV incidence estimation. We evaluated the performance of the LAg-Avidity assay alone and in multi-assay algorithms (MAAs) that included other biomarkers.Performance of testing algorith...

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Main Authors: Jacob Konikoff, Ron Brookmeyer, Andrew F Longosz, Matthew M Cousins, Connie Celum, Susan P Buchbinder, George R Seage, Gregory D Kirk, Richard D Moore, Shruti H Mehta, Joseph B Margolick, Joelle Brown, Kenneth H Mayer, Beryl A Koblin, Jessica E Justman, Sally L Hodder, Thomas C Quinn, Susan H Eshleman, Oliver Laeyendecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873916?pdf=render