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New and Noteworthy
              
February 2012
 
Guidelines
 
 
FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
 Questions and Answers: Issues with Oral Fluid Rapid Tests
CDC 
Last Modified: June 19, 2008
Document
 
FULL-TEXT PDF DOCUMENT
Rapid HIV Testing of Women in Labor and Delivery
CDC
Last Modified: January 10, 2007
 Guidelines

FULL-TEXT PDF DOCUMENT
 Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Testing during Labor and Delivery for Women of Unknown HIV
Status: A Practical Guide and Model Protocol Appendixes
CDC
January 30, 2004
 Guidelines
 
General Reports
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Photographed Rapid HIV Test Results Pilot Novel Quality Assessment and Training Schemes.
 Chiu YH, Ong J, Walker S, et al
PLoS One. 2011 Mar 31;6(3):e18294.
 Paper

Evaluation of the Performance Characteristics of 6 Rapid HIV Antibody Tests.
 Delaney KP, Branson BM, Uniyal A,  et al
Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Jan;52(2):257-63.
 Abstract

Top stories of 2008. Rapid HIV testing is not without its flaws.
Zuger A.
AIDS Clin Care. 2009 Jan;21(1)
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
A Rapid Review of Rapid HIV Antibody Tests
Greenwald JL, Burstein GL, Pincus J,  Branson B,
Current Infectious Disease Reports 2006;8:125-131
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Rapid Tests for HIV Antibody
Branson, B
AIDS Reviews 2000; 2: 76-83.
Paper 

    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
CONFERENCE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Evolution of HIV Diagnostics and Goals for the 2010
Branson B
2010 HIV Diagnostic Conference
 Report

A  WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
CONFERENCE POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
 Use of a three rapid HIV test algorithm at point-of-care settings to facilitate same day receipt
of a final HIV test result, referral to medical care, and address false-positive screening tests
 Rurangirwa J. Janson M, Kerndt P, King J 
(2010 HIV Diagnostic Conference)
 Report

Rapid HIV Screening: Missed Opportunities for Diagnosis and Prevention.
P Patel, B Bennet, T Sullivan, et al
17th CROI
 Abstract

POSTER
Ability of Untrained Users to Perform Rapid HIV Antibody Screening Tests
KP .Delaney, B Branson, C Fridlund, et al.
(130 APHA)
PDF Poster  Abstract

POSTER
Rapid HIV-1 Diagnostic Algorithms for Use in HIV Infection Screening
E. Calero,, J. Malia, R. Sawyer, et al
(14IAC)
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