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CD4 immunodiagnostics for HIV in the developing world

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This supplement on evaluating CD4 diagnostics for HIV is the fourth in a series of user-friendly operational guides explaining how to conduct evaluations of diagnostic tests for infectious diseases that are of public health importance in the developing world. Here, Andrew Redd and Thomas Quinn introduce the supplement.

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  1. Andrew D. Redd and Thomas C. Quinn are in the Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. tquinn@jhmi.edu,

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Redd, A., Quinn, T. CD4 immunodiagnostics for HIV in the developing world. Nat Rev Microbiol 6 (Suppl 11), S1 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro1996

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