Prospective study of the ARCHITECTHIV Ag/Ab Combo fourth generation assay to detect HIV infection in sexually transmitted infection clinics

AIDS

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1927-1929

  Bischof, Jason J ^a   Kuruc, Joann D ^a   Embry, Jennifer A ^a   Hatch, Joseph E ^b   Ashton, Faith A ^b   Schmitz, John L ^b   Miller, William C ^a   Leone, Peter A ^a   Gay, Cynthia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMBO FOURTH GENERATION ASSAY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOASSAY; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PHLEBOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TURNAROUND TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL;

EID: 80052943064     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32834b40d1     Document Type: Article

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