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wdt_ID | Author(s) | Publication year | Publication type | Type of study | Country | Study period | Intervention (assay) | Comparator (assay) | Sample Type | Sample size (number of specimens analyzed) | Study setting | Patient/study population | Where sample was collected | Where sample was tested | Device users/operators, type and number (if available) | Concordance or agreement | Concordance or agreement | Sensitivity | Sensitivity | Specificity | Specificity | Error/failure rate | Error/failure rate | Citation |
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nr/nd = not reported/no data
*rebranded m-Pima HIV 1/2 Detect Qual in October 2018
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m-PIMA HIV- 1/2 Detect
m-PIMA HIV-1/2 Detect is a qualitative nucleic acid amplification test for the detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) type 1 and type 2 RNA in human whole blood and plasma specimens.
Manufacturer: Alere Technologies GmbH (now Abbott)
Manufacturer Location: Lake Bluff, IL (USA)
Instrument compatibility: m-PIMA Analyser
Detects: HIV-1 and HIV-2
Quality Standards: WHO PQ; CE marked
WHO Reference Number: PQ Dx 0226-032-00
WHO Listing Date: 13 June 2016
One systematic review has been published (Agutu et al 2019) which includes data from six studies that have assessed the performance of m-PIMA HIV-1/2 Detect (formerly Alere q HIV-1/2 Detect) as compared with current reference standards. Overall, the assay performed well with high sensitivities (range: 95.5-100%) and high specificities (range: 99.5-100%).

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wdt_ID | Author(s) | Publication year | Publication type | Type of study | Country | Study period | Intervention (assay) | Comparator (assay) | Sample Type | Sample size (number of specimens analyzed) | Study setting | Patient/study population | Where sample was collected | Where sample was tested | Device users/operators, type and number (if available) | Concordance or agreement | Concordance or agreement | Sensitivity | Sensitivity | Specificity | Specificity | Error/failure rate | Error/failure rate | Citation |
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nr/nd = not reported/no data
*rebranded m-Pima HIV 1/2 Detect Qual in October 2018