Performance evaluation of four different kits available in the Indian market, for the rapid detection of HIV antibody.
The performance of four rapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody screening assays was evaluated on an established panel of samples. All the assays showed 100% sensitivity and specificities in the range of 98.6-100%. These tests can safely be used for screening at centres in India where facilities are limited.
Kannangai
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Department of Clinical Virology, Christian Medical College, Vellore - 632 004, Tamilnadu, India.
Prabu
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Vincent
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Vijayakumar
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Sridharan
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