A Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Algorithm to Address the High Rate of False-Positive Results in Pregnant Women in Japan

BACKGROUND: Prenatal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing is essential for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission. However, false-positive results of screening testing are a concern as they may cause unnecessary emotional stress to pregnant women waiting for confirmatory test results....

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Autores principales: Shima-Sano, Takako, Yamada, Rika, Sekita, Kazuyo, Hankins, Raleigh W., Hori, Hiromasa, Seto, Hiroshi, Sudo, Koji, Kondo, Makiko, Kawahara, Kazuo, Tsukahara, Yuki, Inaba, Noriyuki, Kato, Shingo, Imai, Mitsunobu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2826425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20186348
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009382

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