False-Positive Rate of a “Fourth-Generation” HIV Antigen/Antibody Combination Assay in an Area of Low HIV Prevalence

We retrospectively analyzed the performance of the Architect HIV antigen/antibody (Ag/Ab) combination assay in a tertiary health care center with a situation of low HIV prevalence. The specificity and positive predictive value (PPV) were 99.78% and 31.21%, respectively. However, the specificity and...

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Main Authors: Kim, Sinyoung, Lee, Jong-Han, Choi, Jun Yong, Kim, June Myung, Kim, Hyon-Suk
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Clinical Laboratory Immunology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2952989/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20685938
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00258-10
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