Evaluation of Calypte AWARE HIV-1/2 OMT antibody test as a screening test in an Indian setting

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 295-298

  Ingole, N A ^a   Mehta, P R ^a   Bande, R N ^a   Paranjpe, S M ^a   Wanjare, S W ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

HIV diagnosis; oral fluid; screening tests

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GOLD STANDARD; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; IMMUNOASSAY; INDIAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78149458400     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.71809     Document Type: Article

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