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Evaluation of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Serological Tests for Use With Dried Blood Spots in Kenya.

Marcia M Hobbs, Sophie W Mwanyumba, Winnie K Luseno, Shane Hartman, Carolyn T Halpern, Denise D Hallfors, Hyunsan Cho
Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2017 Februrary
We evaluated 2 assays to detect antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 2 in dried blood spots prepared from blood specimens submitted to a reference laboratory in Kenya. Dried blood spots did not perform well with the Kalon herpes simplex virus type 2 assay. Focus HerpeSelect 2 was 98.8% sensitive and 98.9% specific with dried blood spots.

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