Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy, feasibility and client preference for rapid oral fluid-based diagnosis of HIV infection in rural India

PLoS ONE

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Pant Pai, Nitika ^a   Joshi, Rajnish ^b   Dogra, Sandeep ^c   Taksande, Bharati ^b   Kalantri, S P ^b   Pai, Madhukar ^d   Narang, Pratibha ^b   Tulsky, Jacqueline P ^e   Reingold, Arthur L ^f  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences   (India)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEAR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER STICK TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL FLUID BASED RAPID TEST; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RURAL AREA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WESTERN BLOTTING; ADOLESCENT; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RURAL POPULATION; SALIVA; SERODIAGNOSIS;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PREFERENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SALIVA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 34447547368     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000367     Document Type: Article

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