Short Communication: The Impact of Viral Suppression and Viral Breakthrough on Limited-Antigen Avidity Assay Results in Individuals with Clade B HIV Infection
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2016.0105
Abstract: Abstract We analyzed the impact of HIV viral load on the performance of a limiting antigen avidity enzyme immunoassay (LAg-Avidity assay) and determined if this assay could be used to identify viral breakthrough. Three groups… read more here.
Keywords: viral breakthrough; avidity; antigen avidity; avidity assay ... See more keywords
Validation of the Limiting Antigen Avidity Assay to Estimate Level and Trends in HIV Incidence in an A/D Epidemic in Rakai, Uganda.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2018.0207
Abstract: The limiting-antigen avidity (LAg-Avidity) assay with viral load (VL) >1,000 copies/mL is being used to estimate population-level HIV incidence in Africa. However, this has not been validated in East Africa where HIV-1 subtypes A and… read more here.
Keywords: hiv incidence; incidence; level; avidity assay ... See more keywords