Detection of Acute Infections during HIV Testing in North Carolina
Open Access
- 5 May 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 352 (18), 1873-1883
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa042291
Abstract
North Carolina has added nucleic acid amplification testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to standard HIV antibody tests to detect persons with acute HIV infection who are viremic but antibody-negative.Keywords
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