The failure of routine rapid HIV testing: a case study of improving low sensitivity in the field
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The rapid HIV antibody test is the diagnostic tool of choice in low and middle-income countries. Previous evidence suggests that rapid HIV diagnostic tests may underperform in the field, failing to detect a substantial number of infe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/10/73 |