HIV testing.(CLINICAL CAPSULES)(Brief Article)

Publication: Internal Medicine News

Publication Date: 15-JUN-05

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Adding nucleic acid amplification testing to standard HIV antibody testing improves detection of acute HIV infection, according to Christopher D. Pilcher, M.D., of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his colleagues.

In a 12-month multicenter observational study, all serum samples that yielded a negative standard HIV...

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