Publications

Authors:

Lanzafame, Massimiliano; Zorzi, Antonella; Rigo, Fabio; Adami, Irene; DEL BRAVO, Paola; Tonolli, Elisabetta; Concia, Ercole; Azzini, Anna Maria

Title:

Performance of alere determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab combo rapid test for acute HIV infection: A case report | Performance del test rapido Alere Determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab Combo nell?infezione acuta da HIV: Un caso clinic

Year:

2015

Type of item:

Articolo in Rivista

Tipologia ANVUR:

Articolo su rivista

Language:

Inglese

Format:

A Stampa

Referee:

Sì

Name of journal:

Le infezioni in medicina

ISSN of journal:

1124-9390

N° Volume:

23

Number or Folder:

1

Page numbers:

48-50

Keyword:

HIV testing, HIV acute infection, HIV-specific antibodies, P24 antigen, Plasma HIV RNA, Rapid “fourth generation/combo” tes

Short description of contents:

We describe a case of symptomatic acute HIV infection in a young man where a fourth-generation rapid screening test combining HIV-specific antibody and p24 antigen was negative. In highly suspicious cases of acute HIV infection, plasma HIV RNA assays together with conventional, non-rapid screening tests should be used.

Product ID:

97811

Handle IRIS:

11562/963802

Last Modified:

November 15, 2022

Bibliographic citation:

Lanzafame, Massimiliano; Zorzi, Antonella; Rigo, Fabio; Adami, Irene; DEL BRAVO, Paola; Tonolli, Elisabetta; Concia, Ercole; Azzini, Anna Maria, Performance of alere determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab combo rapid test for acute HIV infection: A case report | Performance del test rapido Alere Determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab Combo nell?infezione acuta da HIV: Un caso clinic «Le infezioni in medicina» , vol. 23 , n. 1 , 2015 , pp. 48-50

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