Assessing proficiency of interpretation of rapid human immunodeficiency virus assays in nonlaboratory settings: ensuring quality of testing

KM Learmonth, DA McPhee, DK Jardine… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rapid antibody tests for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) offer an
effective means of providing a timely result of HIV serostatus to individuals. The increased …

Preferences for rapid point-of-care HIV testing in Nova Scotia, Canada

NM Lewis, JC Gahagan, C Stein - Sexual health, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Rapid point-of-care (POC) testing for HIV has been shown to increase the uptake of testing,
rates of clients receiving test results, numbers of individuals aware of their status and timely …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of HIV infection using mass community rapid testing in Santiago, Chile

P Ferrer, C Bastias, C Beltrán, A Afani - Journal of Clinical Virology Plus, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Chile has had the highest increase in new HIV infections in Latin America in the
last ten years. Therefore, Chile should follow the WHO recommends on the use of rapid …

Preclinical and clinical performance of the Efoora test, a rapid test for detection of human immunodeficiency virus-specific antibodies

MQ Arens, LM Mundy, D Amsterdam… - Journal of clinical …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Barriers to effective diagnostic testing for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1)
infection can be reduced with simple, reliable, and rapid detection methods. Our objective …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison between the accuracy of a rapid point-of-care HIV test TOYO versus ELISA, Western Blot, and RT-PCR analysis

RG Zaini, NT Shesha - … Journal of Medical Science and Public …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is considered one of the most
serious health challenges worldwide. Early detection and diagnosis are key elements in the …

[CITATION][C] Risikobegrebet i sundhedsvidenskab

JB Hjelmborg - 2007