Autor: |
Rashid Ansumana, Donald F. Dariano, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Tomasz A. Leski, Chris R. Taitt, Joseph M. Lamin, Joseph Lahai, Umaru Bangura, Alfred S. Bockarie, Chadwick Yasuda, Moses J. Bockarie, David A. Stenger |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Research Notes, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1756-0500 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s13104-017-2912-2 |
Popis: |
Abstract Objective The goal of this study was to examine the prevalence of HIV among febrile patients seeking care in Mercy Hospital, Bo, Sierra Leone, in 2012–2013. Results A total of 1207 febrile persons were tested for HIV with Determine™ and SD Bioline rapid diagnostic tests kits that detect the presence of HIV antibodies and HIV p24 antigens. The overall prevalence of HIV among the tested patients was 8.9%, which is considerably higher than the |
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