HIV testing algorithm using fourth generation reagents reduces the false positive rate of screening tests
Abstract To analyze the false-positive results of HIV screening in a women’s and children’s specialized hospital and discuss the improved effect of the testing algorithm that retesting with two fourth-generation HIV assays to reduce false-positive results. We retrospectively analyzed 380,390 samples...
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| Main Authors: | Yu Gou, Zhengxiang Gao, Yifei Duan, Yu Wu, Leiwen Peng |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97169-y |
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