Detection of individuals with acute HIV-1 infection using the ARCHITECT HIV Ag/Ab Combo assay

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-124

  Eshleman, Susan H ^a   Khaki, Leila ^a   Laeyendecker, Oliver ^a,b   Piwowar Manning, Estelle ^a   Johnson Lewis, LeTanya ^a   Husnik, Marla ^c   Koblin, Beryl ^d   Coates, Thomas ^e   Chesney, Margaret ^f   Vallari, Ana ^g   Devare, Sushil G ^g   Hackett Jr , John ^g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention   (United States)

^d NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute infection; HIV Ag Ab Combo assay; HIV 1

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIV ANTIGEN/ANTIBODY COMBO ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 69549120312     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181ab61e1     Document Type: Article

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