HIV testing algorithm using fourth generation reagents reduces the false positive rate of screening tests

To analyze the false-positive results of HIV screening in a women’s and children’s specialized hospital and discuss the improved effect of the testing algorithm that retesting with two fourth-generation HIV assays to reduce false-positive results. We retrospectively analyzed 380,390 samples tested w...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 12310 - 6
Main Authors:	Gou, Yu, Gao, Zhengxiang, Duan, Yifei, Wu, Yu, Peng, Leiwen
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 10.04.2025 Nature Publishing Group Nature Portfolio
Subjects:	631/326/2521 692/699/255/1901 Adult Algorithms Elecsys® HIV DUO assay False Positive Reactions False-positive Female HIV HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - virology HIV Testing - methods Human immunodeficiency virus Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Infertility Male Mass Screening - methods Middle Aged multidisciplinary Pregnancy Reagent Kits, Diagnostic Reagents Retrospective Studies Science Science (multidisciplinary) Screening tests Testing algorithm Testing algorithm HIV Screening tests HIV DUO assay False-positive Elecsys Elecsys® HIV DUO assay
ISSN:	2045-2322, 2045-2322
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