HIV testing and counselling is the first crucial step for linkage to HIV treatment and
prevention. However, despite high HIV burden in sub-Saharan Africa, testing coverage is …

Acute human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (AHI) can be defined as the time from
HIV acquisition until seroconversion. Incident HIV infection is less well defined but …

Background HIV transmission risk is higher during acute and early HIV infection than it is
during chronic infection, but the contribution of early infection to the spread of HIV is …

A rapid, cost-effective diagnostic or confirmatory test for the detection of early HIV-1 infection
is highly desired, especially for use in resource-poor or point-of-care settings. The reverse …

Objectives: This study was conducted to compare viral dynamics in blood and semen
between subjects with antibody negative, acute HIV-1 infection and other subjects with later …

Role of acute and early HIV infection in the sexual transmis... : Current Opinion in HIV and
AIDS Role of acute and early HIV infection in the sexual transmission of HIV : Current Opinion …

Methods We conducted a scoping review [28] synthesizing the most recent literature on
clinical and public health implications of widespread AHI detection and treatment. This …

The combination of long-term concurrent sexual partnerships and high infectiousness early
in HIV infection has been suggested as a key driver of the extensive spread of HIV in …

Abstract (See the editorial commentary by Branson and Stekler, on pages 521–4.)
Background. Most human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) point-of-care tests detect antibodies …

Community viral load, defined as an aggregation of individual viral loads of people infected
with HIV in a specific community, has been proposed as a useful measure to monitor HIV …