EVALUATION OF RAPID TEST FOR DETECTION OF ANTIBODY TO HUMAN-IMMUNODEFICIENCY-VIRUS TYPE-1 AND TYPE-2

被引:11
作者
ASIHENE, PJ
KLINE, RL
MOSS, MW
CARELLA, AV
QUINN, TC
机构
[1] JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV,SCH MED,DIV INFECT DIS,BALTIMORE,MD 21205
[2] NIAID,IMMUNOREGULAT LAB,BETHESDA,MD 20892
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D O I
10.1128/JCM.32.5.1341-1342.1994
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The Genie HIV-1/HIV-2 rapid assay was compared with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and Western blot (immunoblot) by using 540 serum specimens from four different populations. The Genie HIV-1/HIV-2 assay was easy to perform, required no equipment, provided visual results within 10 min, and demonstrated excellent sensitivity and specificity compared with the Western blot.
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页码:1341 / 1342
页数:2
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