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The value of confirmatory testing in early infant HIV diagnosis programmes in South Africa: A cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: The specificity of nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) used for early infant diagnosis (EID) of HIV infection is <100%, leading some HIV-uninfected infants to be incorrectly identified as HIV-infected. The World Health Organization recommends that infants undergo a second NAAT to...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5697827/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29161262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002446 |