Evaluation of rapid prenatal human immunodeficiency virus testing in rural cameroon

Pregnant women (n = 859) in rural Cameroonian prenatal clinics were screened by two rapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody tests (rapid tests [RT]) (Determine and Hema-Strip) using either whole blood or plasma. One additional RT (Capillus, HIV-CHEK, or Sero-Card) was used to resolve disco...

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Published in:	Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology Vol. 12; no. 7; p. 855
Main Authors:	Granade, Timothy C, Parekh, Bharat S, Tih, Pius M, Welty, Thomas, Welty, Edith, Bulterys, Marc, Ndikintum, George, Nkuoh, Godlove, Tancho, Samuel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.07.2005
Subjects:	Algorithms Cameroon Female HIV HIV Antibodies - blood HIV Infections - blood HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Seropositivity - blood Humans Predictive Value of Tests Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - blood Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - diagnosis Cameroon
ISSN:	1071-412X
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