Accuracy, use and acceptability of the VISITECT CD4 semi-quantitative test to advance HIV disease screening in routine programmatic settings in Tanzania

• Main Authors: Frederick Haraka (Author), Ana Moore (Author), Godfrey Odinga (Author), Rebecca Bailey (Author), Juma Songoro (Author), Dennis Haule (Author), Julius Mkumbo (Author), Thomas Machalo (Author), Roland Van de Ven (Author), Sajida Kimambo (Author), Werner Maokola (Author), Anath Rwebembera (Author), Rhoderick Machekano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The available few laboratory-based CD4 assay for People Living with HIV (PLHIV) experience supply stock-outs and instrument breakdowns in developing countries, affecting the ability to diagnose Advance HIV disease (AHD). We evaluated the performance of the VISITECT CD4 point of care test...