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Qualitative assessment of South African healthcare worker perspectives on an instrument-free rapid CD4 test

BACKGROUND: Accurate measurement of CD4 cell counts remains an important tenet of clinical care for people living with HIV. We assessed an instrument-free point-of-care CD4 test (VISITECT® CD4) based on a lateral flow principle, which gives visual results after 40 min. The test involves five steps a...

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Autores principales:	Scorgie, Fiona, Mohamed, Yasmin, Anderson, David, Crowe, Suzanne M., Luchters, Stanley, Chersich, Matthew F.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6376755/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30764808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3948-x

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