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The Evaluation of a Rapid In Situ HIV Confirmation Test in a Programme with a High Failure Rate of the WHO HIV Two-Test Diagnostic Algorithm

BACKGROUND: Concerns about false-positive HIV results led to a review of testing procedures used in a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) HIV programme in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. In addition to the WHO HIV rapid diagnostic test algorithm (RDT) (two positive RDTs alone for HIV diagno...

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Autores principales:	Klarkowski, Derryck B., Wazome, Joseph M., Lokuge, Kamalini M., Shanks, Leslie, Mills, Clair F., O'Brien, Daniel P.
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2009
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19197370 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004351

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