Repeated False-Positive HIV Test Results in a Patient Taking HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

Regular HIV testing is required to ensure the safety of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We describe and discuss a series of false-positive HIV test results from an individual receiving PrEP. The expansion of PrEP will likely result in greater numbers of false-positive test results that may pose...

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Autores principales: Stekler, Joanne D, Violette, Lauren R, Niemann, Lisa, McMahan, Vanessa M, Katz, David A, Baeten, Jared M, Grant, Robert M, Delaney, Kevin P
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30276221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy197
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spelling pubmed-61573052018-10-01 Repeated False-Positive HIV Test Results in a Patient Taking HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Stekler, Joanne D Violette, Lauren R Niemann, Lisa McMahan, Vanessa M Katz, David A Baeten, Jared M Grant, Robert M Delaney, Kevin P Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report Regular HIV testing is required to ensure the safety of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We describe and discuss a series of false-positive HIV test results from an individual receiving PrEP. The expansion of PrEP will likely result in greater numbers of false-positive test results that may pose challenges for interpretation. Oxford University Press 2018-09-26 /pmc/articles/PMC6157305/ /pubmed/30276221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy197 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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McMahan, Vanessa M
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy197
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