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Table 3 Example Dataset

From: Interpreting HIV diagnostic histories into infection time estimates: analytical framework and online tool

Subject

Date

Test

Result

Subject A

2017-01-10

AptimaQualNAT

Positive

Subject A

2017-01-10

GeeniusIndeterminate

Negative

Subject B

2016-09-13

UnigoldRT

Negative

Subject B

2017-02-04

UnigoldRT

Positive

Subject B

2017-02-04

GeeniusFull

Positive

Subject C

2004-10-04

OraQuickRT

Negative

Subject C

2005-11-05

CoulterP24

Negative

Subject C

2010-05-30

GenscreenV2

Negative

Subject C

2014-09-12

AmplicorPooledx10

Positive

Subject C

2014-09-12

BioRadWesternBlotIndeterminate

Negative

Subject C

2014-09-18

ARCHITECT

Positive

Subject C

2014-09-18

BioRadWesternBlotIndeterminate

Positive

Subject C

2014-09-18

BioRadWesternBlotFull

Negative

Subject C

2014-10-04

BioRadWesternBlotFull

Positive

  1. Example dataset for the tool. Abbreviations used in the “Test” column are examples of the type of arbitrary abbreviations a data manager may use to label different diagnostic assays; these abbreviations are defined in the mapping stage, as demonstrated in this case in Table 4.