ARCHITECT® HIV Ag/Ab Combo: Moving HIV ... - The AIDS Institute
ARCHITECT® HIV Ag/Ab Combo: Moving HIV ... - The AIDS Institute
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Seattle Study<br />
Stekler JD, et al, Clin Infectious Diseases 2009; 49:444-453<br />
MSM population – high risk, frequent testing<br />
Specimens collected at Public Health-Seattle and King County<br />
2003-2008 specimens screened N=14,005<br />
• <strong>HIV</strong> antibody positive N=328 (2.3%)<br />
• <strong>HIV</strong> <strong>Ab</strong>-/RNA+ (acute) N=36 (0.3%)<br />
NAT algorithm increased yield of <strong>HIV</strong> infection by 11%<br />
Median time from collection to report of NAT+ result: 16-19 days<br />
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