Automatic oral fluid-based HIV testing in HIV screening programmes: Automatic for the people

HIV Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.3, 2013, Pages 49-52

  Rayment, M ^a   Doku, E ^b   Thornton, A ^c   Pearn, M ^d   Sudhanva, M ^d   Jones, R ^a   Nardone, A ^c   Roberts, P ^a   Tenant Flowers, M ^d   Anderson, J ^e   Sullivan, Ak ^a   Atkins, M ^f  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acceptability; HIV testing; Oral fluid; Point of care testing; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCEPTABILITY; HIV TESTING; ORAL FLUID; POINT-OF-CARE TESTING; SENSITIVITY; SPECIFICITY;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; HIV ANTIBODIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HIV-2; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALIVA;

EID: 84883372002     PISSN: 14642662     EISSN: 14681293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hiv.12063     Document Type: Article

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