Search Results - "PAREKH, Bharat S"
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Detection of recent HIV-1 infection using a new limiting-antigen avidity assay: potential for HIV-1 incidence estimates and avidity maturation studies
Published in PloS one (27-03-2012)“…Accurate and reliable laboratory methods are needed for estimation of HIV-1 incidence to identify the high-risk populations and target and monitor prevention…”
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Recalibration of the limiting antigen avidity EIA to determine mean duration of recent infection in divergent HIV-1 subtypes
Published in PloS one (24-02-2015)“…Mean duration of recent infection (MDRI) and misclassification of long-term HIV-1 infections, as proportion false recent (PFR), are critical parameters for…”
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Performance of a novel rapid test for recent HIV infection among newly-diagnosed pregnant adolescent girls and young women in four high-HIV-prevalence districts-Malawi, 2017-2018
Published in PloS one (11-02-2022)“…Tests for recent HIV infection (TRI) distinguish recent from long-term HIV infections using markers of antibody maturation. The limiting antigen avidity enzyme…”
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HIV incidence, viremia, and the national response in Eswatini: Two sequential population-based surveys
Published in PloS one (02-12-2021)“…With the highest HIV incidence and prevalence globally, the government of Eswatini started a substantial scale-up of HIV treatment and prevention services in…”
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High level of HIV false positives using EIA-based algorithm in survey: Importance of confirmatory testing
Published in PloS one (22-10-2020)“…The Mozambique Indicators of Immunization, Malaria and HIV/AIDS (IMASIDA) survey was conducted in 2015 and used a two Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) (Vironostika…”
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HIV Incidence, Recent HIV Infection, and Associated Factors, Kenya, 2007-2018
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-02-2023)“…Nationally representative surveys provide an opportunity to assess trends in recent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection based on assays for recent HIV…”
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Mean Recency Period for Estimation of HIV-1 Incidence with the BED-Capture EIA and Bio-Rad Avidity in Persons Diagnosed in the United States with Subtype B
Published in PloS one (11-04-2016)“…HIV incidence estimates are used to monitor HIV-1 infection in the United States. Use of laboratory biomarkers that distinguish recent from longstanding…”
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Poor performance of the determine HIV-1/2 Ag/Ab combo fourth-generation rapid test for detection of acute infections in a National Household Survey in Swaziland
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-10-2014)“…Fourth-generation HIV rapid tests (RTs) claim to detect both p24 antigen (Ag) and HIV antibodies (Ab) for early identification of acute infections, important…”
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Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey (SHIMS): a prospective national cohort study
Published in The lancet HIV (01-02-2017)“…Summary Background Swaziland has the highest national HIV prevalence worldwide. The Swaziland HIV Incidence Measurement Survey (SHIMS) provides the first…”
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People who self-reported testing HIV-positive but tested HIV-negative: A multi-country puzzle of data, serology, and ethics, 2015-2021
Published in Tropical medicine and infectious disease (01-09-2024)“…During population-based HIV impact assessments (PHIAs), some participants who self-reported testing HIV-positive (PSRP) tested negative in one or more…”
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Identifying Risk Factors for Recent HIV Infection in Kenya Using a Recent Infection Testing Algorithm: Results from a Nationally Representative Population-Based Survey
Published in PloS one (19-05-2016)“…A recent infection testing algorithm (RITA) that can distinguish recent from long-standing HIV infection can be applied to nationally representative…”
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A Stable Dried Tube Specimen for Quality Assurance and Training Programs for HIV Rapid Test for Recent Infection
Published in Microbiology spectrum (14-02-2023)“…The HIV epidemic is still one of the world's most serious public health challenges, affecting about 38 million people worldwide, especially in sub-Saharan…”
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Point of Care CD4 Testing in National Household Surveys - Results and Quality Indicators from Eleven Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) Surveys
Published in Microbiology spectrum (15-06-2023)“…Population-based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIAs) are national household (HH) surveys that provide HIV diagnosis and CD4 testing with an immediate return of…”
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Performance evaluation of the Asante Rapid Recency Assay for verification of HIV diagnosis and detection of recent HIV-1 infections: Implications for epidemic control
Published in PLOS global public health (2022)“…We previously described development of a rapid test for recent infection (RTRI) that can diagnose HIV infection and detect HIV-1 recent infections in a single…”
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Performance Characteristics of the Immunoglobulin G-Capture BED-Enzyme Immunoassay, an Assay To Detect Recent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Seroconversion
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-06-2004)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Tracking with recency assays to control the epidemic: real-time HIV surveillance and public health response
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A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Proficiency Testing Program for the HIV-1 BED Incidence Assay
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-10-2011)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Quantitative detection of increasing HIV type 1 antibodies after seroconversion: a simple assay for detecting recent HIV infection and estimating incidence
Published in AIDS research and human retroviruses (01-03-2002)“…We have devised a simple enzyme immunoassay (EIA) that detects increasing levels of anti-HIV IgG after seroconversion and can be used for detecting recent…”
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Diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Published in Clinical microbiology reviews (01-01-2019)“…HIV diagnostics have played a central role in the remarkable progress in identifying, staging, initiating, and monitoring infected individuals on life-saving…”
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Determination of the mean duration of recent infection and false recency rate for the HIV triplex multiplex bead assay
Published in PloS one (25-10-2024)“…We developed the HIV Triplex multiplex bead assay to identify and serotype HIV infection with high sensitivity and specificity; and distinguish recent from…”
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