High specificity of line-immunoassay based algorithms for recent HIV-1 infection independent of viral subtype and stage of disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Serologic testing algorithms for recent HIV seroconversion (STARHS) provide important information for HIV surveillance. We have shown that a patient's antibody reaction in a confirmatory line immunoassay (INNO-LIA<sup>TM&l...

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Main Authors: Yerly Sabine, Shah Cyril, Martinetti Gladys, Andreutti Corinne, Steffen Ingrid, Gorgievski Meri, Bürgisser Philippe, Regenass Stephan, Bisset Leslie R, Schüpbach Jörg, Klimkait Thomas, Gebhardt Martin, Schöni-Affolter Franziska, Rickenbach Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/254