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. 2018 Jun 1;78(2):e11-e13.
doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000001665.

Positive or Not, That Is the Question: HIV Testing for Individuals on Pre-exposure Prophylaxis

Jason Zucker  1   2 , Caroline Carnevale  3 , Alex J Rai  4 , Peter Gordon  1 , Magdalena E Sobieszczyk  1
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Positive or Not, That Is the Question: HIV Testing for Individuals on Pre-exposure Prophylaxis

Jason Zucker et al. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. .
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Figure 1. Timeline of HIV Diagnostics for Patient Initiating PrEP
1 OraQuick® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test, Orasure Technologies, Inc., Bethlehem, PA, USA 2 Abbott Architect HIV Ag/Ab Combo, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL, USA 3 Geenius, Bio-Rad, Marne la Coquette, France 4 COBAS AmpliPrep/TaqMan HIV-1 Test kit, version 2.0, Indianapolis, IN, USA 5 COBAS AmpliPrep/TaqMan HIV-1 Qual Test, Indianapolis, IN, USA 6 APTIMA HIV-1 RNA qualitative assay, Hologic, Inc., San Diego, CA
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