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BROWSE TOPICS IN CLINICAL MANAGEMENT:
Antiretroviral Therapy- Complications of HIV/HAART
- Research & Development
- Clinical Trials
- Quality of Life & Patient Care
Antiretroviral Therapy
Rapid HIV Testing
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control Studies of Rapid HIV Testing (Regularly Updated)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Quality Assurance Guidelines for Testing Using the OraQuick Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Test Appendix (Regularly Updated)
Contains forms that can be adapted for local use; available only in PDF.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - OraQuick Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Test Summary of Safety and Effectiveness
Available only in PDF.
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration - New York City STI Clinics Stop Use of Oral Fluid With HIV Tests Because of Rate of False Positives (June 18, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - FDA-Approved Rapid HIV Antibody Screening Tests --Purchasing Details (February 4, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid HIV Testing in Outreach and Other Community Settings -- United States, 2004-2006 (November 30, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid HIV Testing in Emergency Departments -- Three U.S. Sites, January 2005-March 2006 (June 22, 2007)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - General and Laboratory Considerations: Rapid HIV Tests Currently Available in the United States (February 14, 2007)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - A Rapid Review of Rapid HIV Antibody Tests (March 2006)
In Current Infectious Disease Reports - Atlanta Clinics Debate Use of Rapid Oral HIV Test (January 20, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - San Francisco Plans to Immediately Follow Rapid Oral HIV Tests With Rapid Blood Tests (January 5, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update - False-Positive Rates for Oral HIV Test Are Not Unusually High, OraSure Says (December 22, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Six U.S. Testing Sites in Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco Discontinue Use of Rapid Oral HIV Test (December 20, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - L.A. Health Center Stops Using Rapid Oral HIV Test Following Spike in False Positives (December 16, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Supplemental Testing for Confirmation of Reactive Oral Fluid Rapid HIV Antibody Tests (December 16, 2005)
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - New York, San Francisco Report Spike in False Positives From OraQuick Oral HIV Test (December 12, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Rapid HIV Testing: 2005 Update (PDF) (2005)
View slides in PowerPoint.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - The Arrival of the OraQuick Rapid HIV Test: How Will Providers Adjust? (September/October 2004)
Some HIV service providers are concerned that OraQuick is being implemented too quickly, without a better understanding of potential problems.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network - Frequently Asked Questions: OraQuick Rapid HIV Test for Oral Fluid (April 26, 2004)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - FDA Approves First Oral Fluid Based Rapid HIV Test Kit (March 26, 2004)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration - In Labor Wards, Rapid Point-of-Care HIV Test Better Than Lab Test (September 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid Point-of-Care Testing for HIV-1 During Labor and Delivery -- Chicago, Illinois, 2002 (September 12, 2003)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - FDA Approves OraSure Rapid HIV Test for Expanded Use With Blood Drawn Intravenously (September 11, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - CDC Set to Launch Rapid HIV Test Initiative (June 26, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - More May Learn of HIV Status, Thanks to New Rapid Test (June 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HIV Counseling With Rapid Tests (June 19, 2003)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Boston: Portable HIV Test Draws Praise and Concern (May 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - MedMira's Three-Minute HIV Test Wins Regulatory Approval in China (April 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Officials Urge a Wider Use of a 20-Minute HIV Test (February 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Navy Buys OraSure's HIV Test (February 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HHS Extends Use of Rapid HIV Test to New Sites Nationwide (February 3, 2003)
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration - U.S. Expands Availability of Rapid HIV Test (February 3, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Rapid Version of AIDS Test (November 8, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - HIV Tests: Experts Ask if Faster Is Better; Some Fear Treatment, Counseling Will Suffer (October 21, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Blood Test to Detect HIV in 20 Minutes Nears Approval (October 2, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Implementing Rapid HIV Testing in the United States (September 10-11, 2002)
Background, presentation and resource materials from a CDC meeting.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid New World (February 2002)
They may be quick, but rapid HIV tests are also notorious for false positives.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Routinely Recommending HIV Testing at a Large Urgent Care Center (UCC): Assessing an "Opt-Out" Strategy With Standard Versus Rapid HIV Testing (February 5, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - Revised Recommendations for HIV Testing in Healthcare Settings in the U.S. (September 2006)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Integrating Rapid HIV Testing Into Private Clinical Practice (June 2005)
A talk by Kevin Armington, M.D., Clinical Director of HIV Services at Callen-Lorde Community Health Center.
In The PRN Notebook - Rapid HIV Testing in an Emergency Department
Available only in PDF and PowerPoint.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - A Rapid Review of Rapid HIV Antibody Tests (March 2006)
In Current Infectious Disease Reports - CLIA-Waived vs. Moderately Complex Rapid HIV Testing: How Much Will It Cost? (March 2002)
Available only in PDF.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid HIV Testing (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult..
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center - OraQuick Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Test Package Insert (2003)
Available only in PDF.
From U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Increasing Our Reach Through Rapid HIV Testing (2003)
View slides in PDF (840 KB, 45 slides).
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid HIV-1 Antibody Testing During Labor and Delivery for Women of Unknown HIV Status: A Practical Guide and Model Protocol
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rapid HIV-1 Diagnostic Algorithms for Use in HIV Infection Screening
Available only in PDF.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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