Detection of acute and early HIV-1 infections in an HIV hyper-endemic area with limited resources

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2016, Pages

  Mayaphi, Simnikiwe H ^a,b   Martin, Desmond J ^a,c   Quinn, Thomas C ^d,e   Laeyendecker, Oliver ^d,e   Olorunju, Steve A S ^f   Tintinger, Gregory R ^a   Stoltz, Anton C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b National Health Laboratory Service Tshwane Academic Division (NHLS TAD)   (South Africa)

^c Toga Laboratories   (South Africa)

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

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

^f SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAG PROTEIN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POINT OF CARE SYSTEM; RAPID TEST; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACUTE DISEASE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84992344930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164943     Document Type: Article

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