Discordant rapid HIV tests: lessons from a low-resource community.

Adedotun AdetunjiM A KutiR A AuduS A MuyibiM ImhansoloevaO A MosuroE A SolankeO M AkpaA E IraborMma LadipoB BerzinsK RobertsonA OgunniyiI F AdewoleB O Taiwo

Published in: HIV medicine (2017)

When the sample occurrence of discordance between the first and second tests is below 5%, discordant rapid tests in an adult with sexual risk behaviour should trigger strong suspicion of early HIV infection in low HIV prevalence populations.

Keyphrases

antiretroviral therapy
hiv infected
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv testing
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
mental health
men who have sex with men
risk assessment
healthcare
loop mediated isothermal amplification
south africa