False-positive HIV results and COVID-19 infection or vaccination?

Recently, there have been reports of false-positive HIV results associated with COVID-19 infections and vaccination, which require attention. The similarity between the spike proteins of HIV and SARS-CoV-2 may lead to cross-reactivity of antibodies, resulting in false-positive results on immunoassa...

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Main Authors: Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Taciana A. Modesto-Sugai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Hermilio Valdizán de Huánuco 2023-04-01
Series:Microbes, Infection and Chemotherapy
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Online Access:https://revistas.unheval.edu.pe/index.php/mic/article/view/1832