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January 01, 1996 - Other rapid screening methods, such as cytology and direct fluorescent antibody staining, are widely … Evaluation of a visual, rapid, membrane enzyme immunoassay for the detection of herpes simplex virus … A rapid culture alternative to the shell-vial method for the detection of herpes simplex virus. … Multicenter clinical evaluation of the DuPont Herpchek HSV ELISA, a new rapid diagnostic test for the … of frequently recurring genital herpes: a study of efficacy, safety, virus sensitivity and antibody response
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September 04, 2018 - false-negatives with treponemal tests, and 1 study (n = 139) demonstrated the prozone phenomenon (false-negative response … from high antibody titer) with rapid plasma reagin screening using undiluted samples (2.9%). … One fair-quality retrospective study (n = 139) evaluated the prozone phenomenon using rapid plasma reagin … The use of rapid review methods for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. … infection)
Abbreviations: CIA, chemiluminescent immunoassay; EIA, enzyme immunoassay; RPR, rapid
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May 01, 2009 - The accuracy of rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) screening
tests … We excluded studies that reported only
results for newer rapid tests and did not report results on
RPR … Rapid plasma reagin screening results were compared with
the T. pallidum particle agglutination assay … Penicillin
In addition to the harms of screening, potential harms
may also result from treatment in response … treatment of syphilis before or
during pregnancy, including 22.6% who did not have an
adequate serologic response
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June 07, 2016 - step process involving an initial nontreponemal test (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory [VDRL] or rapid … Newer screening technologies that include rapid syphilis tests are also currently emerging. … Response to Public Comment
A draft version of this recommendation statement was posted for public comment … In response to public comments, the USPSTF provided updated surveillance data from 2014. … The laboratory impact of changing syphilis screening from the rapid-plasma reagin to a treponemal enzyme
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November 19, 2024 - Treponemal tests, such as the T. pallidum particle agglutination (TP-PA) test, detect an antibody response … to T. pallidum. 9 Nontreponemal tests, such as the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) or rapid … A new rapid home test has also been recently approved by the U.S. … Food and Drug Administration. 10 Having the ability to get rapid, on-site results could potentially … Studies in pregnant persons evaluating the benefits and harms of screening strategies that include rapid
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January 01, 1996 - The dipstick test is rapid, inexpensive, and requires little technical expertise. … Rapid screening and microbiological processing of pediatric urine specimens. … Clinical evaluation of a rapid screening test for urinary tract infections in children. … Response to treatment and follow-up. BMJ . 1969;1:804–806. [ PMC free article ] [ PubMed ] 67. … V: The clinical course and response to treatment.
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June 07, 2016 - testing with an initial automated treponemal test yielded more false reactive test results than with rapid … Consideration of rapid testing may provide evidence for FDA clearance of this technique and increase … Evaluation of a rapid strip and a particle agglutination tests for syphilis diagnosis. … The laboratory impact of changing syphilis screening from the rapid-plasma reagin to a treponemal enzyme … case of newly diagnosed neurosyphilis, and 3 patients whose serum samples were submitted to monitor response
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June 07, 2016 - testing with an initial automated
treponemal test yielded more false reactive test results than with rapid … case of
newly diagnosed
neurosyphilis, and 3
patients whose
serum samples were
submitted to
monitor response … For example, limiting the review to FDA-cleared tests excluded stud-
ies of many rapid tests that are … Consideration of rapid test-
ing may provide evidence for FDA clearance of this technique and
increase … Evaluation of a rapid strip and a
particle agglutination tests for syphilis diagnosis.
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January 01, 1996 - Although VDRL (Venereal Disease Research Laboratory) and RPR (rapid plasma reagin) are the most commonly … impair the sensitivity of syphilis testing, although there are sporadic reports of absent or delayed response … Syphilis treatment response in HIV-infected individuals. AIDS . 1991;5:591–595. [ PubMed ] 18. … Serologic response to treatment of late syphilis in HIV infected patients: correlation with CD4 count
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June 07, 2016 - step process involving an initial nontreponemal test
(Venereal Disease Research Laboratory [VDRL] or rapid … Newer screening technologies that include rapid syphilis tests are
also currently emerging. … Response to Public Comment
A draft version of this recommendation statement was posted for
public comment … In response to public com-
ments, the USPSTF provided updated surveillance data from 2014. … The laboratory
impact of changing syphilis screening from the
rapid-plasma reagin to a treponemal enzyme
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/screening-for-hiv-in-pregnant-women-evidence-summary/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening-2013
November 15, 2012 - One fair-quality, large cohort study (HIV prevalence, 0.7%) found that rapid testing during labor was … What are the adverse effects (including false-positive tests and anxiety) of rapid versus standard HIV … The large (7753 participants), prospective, fair-quality MIRIAD (Mother-Infant Rapid Intervention At … Rapid HIV-1 testing during labor: a multicenter study. JAMA . 2004;292:219-23. … Harms of rapid versus standard HIV testing are assessed in key question 2b.
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July 01, 2013 - Detection
The USPSTF found convincing evidence that conven-
tional and rapid HIV antibody tests are … The
sensitivity and specificity of the rapid test are also both
greater than 99.5%; however, initial … The USPSTF found good evidence that stan-
dard and rapid HIV screening tests are highly accurate and … However, studies
indicate that in lower-prevalence settings, rapid testing is
associated with a lower … Response to Public Comments
A draft version of this recommendation statement was
posted for public comment
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Studies evaluating the
benefits and harms of
screening strategies during
pregnancy that include
rapid … high-
prevalence areas;
have a history of HIV,
incarceration, or
multiple sexual
Intervention:
Rapid
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January 01, 2013 - weeks
followed by dual therapy for a total of 24 or 48 weeks,
depending on extended rapid virologic … Another trial of extended rapid virologic respond-
ers to initial triple therapy with telaprevir reported … The rapid separation of mortality
curves in this study suggests possible residual confounding,
given … virological response. … factors predicting response.
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June 11, 2019 - Pregnant women presenting in labor with unknown HIV status should be screened with a rapid HIV test to … Response to Public Comment
A draft version of this recommendation was posted for public comment on … In response to public comment, the USPSTF added information and clarified language regarding assessment … Rapid HIV tests suitable for use in clinical settings (CLIA-moderate complexity). … https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pdf/testing/rapid-hiv-tests-clinical-moderate-complexity.pdf .
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May 13, 2025 - Treponemal tests, such as the T pallidum particle agglutination (TP-PA) test, detect an antibody response … specific to T pallidum . 11 Nontreponemal tests, such as the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory or rapid … a 2-step process that begins with a nontreponemal test (eg, Venereal Disease Research Laboratory or rapid … Response to Public Comments
A draft version of this recommendation statement was posted for public … Studies evaluating the benefits and harms of screening strategies during pregnancy that include rapid
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March 02, 2020 - over the last decade because of increasing injection drug use and improved surveillance. 7 The most rapid … Direct-acting antiviral regimens are of shorter duration, with higher rates of sustained virologic response … Sustained virologic response after antiviral therapy was consistently associated with decreased risk … In response, the USPSTF added language to the Practice Considerations section. … Abbreviations: DAA, direct-acting antiviral; HCV, hepatitis C virus; SVR, sustained virologic response
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March 29, 2019 - Pregnant women presenting in labor with unknown
HIV status should be screened with a rapid HIV test … Response to Public Comment
A draft version of this recommendation was posted for public
comment on the … In response to public comment, the USPSTF
added information and clarified language regarding assessment … Rapid HIV tests suitable for use in clinical
settings (CLIA-moderate complexity).
https://www.cdc.gov … /hiv/pdf/testing/rapid-hiv-
tests-clinical-moderate-complexity.pdf.
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September 04, 2018 - false-negatives with treponemal tests, and 1 study (n = 139) demonstrated the prozone
phenomenon (false-negative response … from high antibody titer) with rapid plasma reagin
screening using undiluted samples (2.9%). … (past or present)
RPR–
CIA indicates chemiluminescent immunoassay; EIA, enzyme immunoassay; RPR, rapid … One fair-quality retrospective study (n = 139) evaluated the
prozone phenomenon using rapid plasma reagin … The use of rapid review methods for the
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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April 24, 2023 - Treponemal tests, such as the T pallidum par-
ticle agglutination (TP-PA) test, detect an antibody response … specific to T pallidum.11 Nontreponemal tests, such as the
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory or rapid … 2-step process that begins with a non-
treponemal test (eg, Venereal Disease Research Laboratory or rapid … Response to Public Comments
A draft version of this recommendation statement was posted for
public comment … Studies evaluating the benefits and harms of screening strategies during
pregnancy that include rapid