Multi-centre field evaluation of the performance of the Trinity Biotech Uni-Gold HIV 1/2 rapid test as a first-line screening assay for gay and bisexual men compared with 4th generation laboratory immunoassays

Highlights • Performance of The Trinity Uni-Gold (ROW) rapid HIV test was compared to 4th generation EIA. • Of 10,793 specimens tested, 94 (0.90%, 95%CI: 0.70-1.07) were confirmed as HIV-positive. • Uni-Gold sensitivity was 81.9% overall (77/94, 95%CI: 72.6-89.1). • Uni-Gold sensitivity was low in c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical virology 2017-01, Vol.86, p.46-51
Hauptverfasser:	Keen, P, Conway, D.P, Cunningham, P, McNulty, A, Couldwell, D.L, Davies, S.C, Smith, D.E, Gray, J, Holt, M, O’Connor, C.C, Read, P, Callander, D, Prestage, Garrett, Guy, R
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	3rd generation immunoassay 4th generation immunoassay Acute HIV infection Adolescent Adult Allergy and Immunology Diagnostic Errors Female HIV Infections - diagnosis Humans Immunoassay - methods Infectious Disease Male Mass Screening - methods p24 antigen Rapid HIV test Sensitivity and Specificity Sexual and Gender Minorities Time Factors Young Adult
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