Longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid antibody test results: a population-based, prospective cohort study

• Published in: Microbiology spectrum Vol. 12; no. 2; p. e0325323
• Main Authors: Hunt, Joanne H., Mwinnyaa, George, Patel, Eshan U., Grabowski, M. Kate, Kagaayi, Joseph, Gray, Ronald H., Ssekasanvu, Joseph, Wawer, Maria J., Kigozi, Godfrey, Chang, Larry W., Kalibbala, Sarah, Nakalanzi, Margaret, Ndyanabo, Anthony, Quinn, Thomas C., Serwadda, David, Reynolds, Steven J., Galiwango, Ronald M., Laeyendecker, Oliver
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Society for Microbiology 06.02.2024
• Subjects: Clinical Microbiology; Cohort Studies; Female; HIV diagnostics; HIV Infections - epidemiology; HIV Testing; Humans; indeterminate; Longitudinal Studies; Male; point of care testing; Prospective Studies; rapid test; Research Article; serology; Uganda - epidemiology; Uganda; point of care testing; HIV diagnostics; rapid test; indeterminate; serology

Rapid HIV tests are critical to HIV surveillance and universal testing and treatment programs. We assessed longitudinal patterns in indeterminate HIV rapid test results in an African population-based cohort. Prospective HIV rapid antibody test results, defined by two parallel rapid tests, among part...