Comparisons of New HIV Rapid Test Kit Performance

This study reports on the sensitivity and specificity of HIV tests when included on multi-disease test kits. 1029 participants were recruited from 2011 to 2014. HIV test kit sensitivities ranged from 91.1 to 100%, and the HIV test kit specificities from 99.5 to 100%. The two HIV kits which used oral fluid instead of blood performed well.
Source: AIDS and Behavior - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research