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Initial Accuracy of HIV Rapid Test Kits Stored in Suboptimal Conditions and Validity of Delayed Reading of Oral Fluid Tests
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of storing commonly used rapid diagnostic tests above manufacturer-recommended temperature (at 37°C), and the accuracy of delayed reading of oral fluid kits with relevance to HIV self-testing programmes. DESIGN: A quality assurance study of OraQuick (OraSure), Dete...
Autores principales: | Choko, Augustine T., Taegtmeyer, Miriam, MacPherson, Peter, Cocker, Derek, Khundi, McEwen, Thindwa, Deus, Sambakunsi, Rodrick S., Kumwenda, Moses K., Chiumya, Kondwani, Malema, Owen, Makombe, Simon D., Webb, Emily L., Corbett, Elizabeth L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918937/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27336161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158107 |
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