Evaluation of PIMA™® point of care technology for CD4 T cell enumeration in Kenya.

Evaluation of PIMA™® point of care technology for CD4 T cell enumeration in Kenya.

CD4+ T cell enumeration is used to determine eligibility for antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to monitor the immune status of HIV-positive patients; however, many patients do not have access to this essential diagnostic test. Introducing point of care (POC) testing may improve access. We have evalua...

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Main Authors: Matilu Mwau, Ferdinard Adungo, Silvia Kadima, Ephantus Njagi, Carolyne Kirwaye, Najma Salim Abubakr, Lucy Atsieno Okubi, Mary Waihenya, Judi Lusike, Jackson Hungu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3692483?pdf=render

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