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Editorial
. 2016 Oct;16(10):1049-1051.
doi: 10.1080/14737159.2016.1226805. Epub 2016 Aug 30.

How can we detect HIV during the acute or primary stage of infection?

Martin Hoenigl  1   2   3 , Susan J Little  1
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Editorial

How can we detect HIV during the acute or primary stage of infection?

Martin Hoenigl et al. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 2016 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute HIV; HIV RNA; HIV antibody; early HIV; nucleic acid testing; p24 antigen; screening.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of interest M Hoenigl has served in the past on the speakers’ bureau of Merck. SJ Little reported grant funding from Gilead Sciences, Inc. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript apart from those disclosed.

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