The ability to self-test for HIV is vital to preventing transmission, particularly when used in
concert with HIV biomedical prevention modalities, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis …

Background Western blot (WB) assay is considered the gold standard test for HIV infection
confirmation. However, it requires technical expertise and is quite time-consuming. WHO …

Estimation of the HIV Incidence and of the Number of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Brazil, 2012
Page 1 Volume 6 • Issue 3 • 1000430 Open Access Research Article J AIDS Clin Res ISSN …

Introduction: Population‐wide HIV testing services (HTS) must be delivered in order to
achieve universal antiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage. To accurately deliver HTS at such …

O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a percepção dos médicos para construir novos saberes
sobre o manejo inicial do usuário com teste rápido reagente para o HIV na Atenção …

Objective: To determine the precision of new and established methods for estimating
duration of HIV infection. Design: A retrospective analysis of HIV testing results from serial …

Objective Home-based, voluntary counselling and testing (HBCT) can help scale up early
diagnosis. We aimed to evaluate the acceptance of HBCT for HIV and syphilis, estimate the …

Background: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the largest integrated HIV care
provider in the United States (US), used the HIV Care Continuum to compare clinical care …

Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV‐1) p24 protein is the most abundant viral protein
of HIV‐1. This protein is secreted in blood serum at high levels during the early stages of HIV …

Rapid tests (RTs), also known as point-of-care tests, usually release results within 30
minutes with no need for a qualified staff, equipment, or laboratory structure. The Brazilian …