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Comparative test method detection rates
| Method | % Detecteda |
|---|---|
| First- or second-generation IA | 12.5 |
| HIV-1 Western blot | 12.5 |
| OraQuick Advance HIV-1/2 rapid test | 17.2 |
| Stat-Pak HIV-1/2 rapid test | 17.2 |
| Multi-Spot HIV-1/2 rapid test | 28.1 |
| Uni-Gold HIV-1 rapid test | 34.4 |
| Third-generation IA | 42.2 |
| Fourth-generation IA | 89.1 |
Percentage of acute/recent specimens from Table 1 found positive by the indicated assay method.
