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. 2016 Aug 23;13(8):e1002088. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002088

Table 2. The market share by number of branded CD4 instruments in 2011, 2012, and 2013 for all responding countries.

CD4 Platform CD4 Instrument Brand WHO PQ Status 2011 2012 2013
Number of Countries Reporting Number of Reported Instruments Percentage from Total Number of Reported Instruments Number of Countries Reporting Number of Reported Instruments Percentage from Total Number of Reported Instruments Number of Countries Reporting Number of Reported Instruments Percentage from Total Number of Reported Instruments
Conventional CD4
BD FACSCount Yes 47 1,676 44.3% 54 1,732 39.1% 48 1,937 31.6%
CyFlow Counter No 32 772 20.4% 31 782 17.7% 32 1,018 16.6%
BD FACSCalibur No 31 416 11.0% 37 620 14.0% 33 764 12.5%
EPICS XL No 10 122 3.2% 12 104 2.3% 16 209 3.4%
Cytomics FC 500 No 0 0 0.0% 1 1 0.02% 6 84 1.4%
Millipore Guava No 11 85 2.2% 14 134 3.0% 12 125 2.0%
DYNAL MB No 0 0 0.0% 1 29 0.7% 1 28 0.5%
Apogee Auto40 No 3 4 0.1% 3 7 0.2% 9 23 0.4%
POC CD4
Alere Pima Yes 13 597 15.8% 23 972 22.0% 31 1,874 30.6%
PointCare NOW No 4 82 2.2% 6 42 0.9% 5 39 0.6%
CyFlow miniPOC No 5 31 0.8% 2 5 0.1% 4 22 0.4%

PQ, prequalification.