Field comparison of OraQuick® ADVANCE Rapid HIV-1/2 antibody test and two blood-based rapid HIV antibody tests in Zambia

Field comparison of OraQuick® ADVANCE Rapid HIV-1/2 antibody test and two blood-based rapid HIV antibody tests in Zambia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Zambia’s national HIV testing algorithm specifies use of two rapid blood based antibody assays, Determine®HIV-1/2 (Inverness Medical) and if positive then Uni-Gold<sup>TM</sup> Recombigen HIV-1/2 (Trinity Biotech). Little...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zachary Dalila, Mwenge Lawrence, Muyoyeta Monde, Shanaube Kwame, Schaap Albertus, Bond Virginia, Kosloff Barry, de Haas Petra, Ayles Helen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Zambia
OraQuick®
Cost
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/183

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