Evaluation of SAMBA II: A Qualitative and Semiquantitative HIV Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Test.
Lauren R VioletteAndy Cornelius-HudsonMadison SnidarichLisa A NiemannSonny Michael AssennatoAllyson RitchieNeha GoelPollyanna R ChavezSteven F EthridgeDavid A KatzHelen LeeKevin P DelaneyJoanne D SteklerPublished in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2022)
The SAMBA II POC NATs showed high sensitivity, specificity, and concordance with the gold standard assay, indicating its potential use in diagnostics and monitoring. Future work will evaluate POC NAT implementation in the US.