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Knowledge of serologic status is required for the appropriate targeting of services and interventions. Drs. Kevin De Cock, Rebecca Bunnell, and Jonathan Mermin discuss how the increased resources available for combating HIV and AIDS, the strong emphasis on treatment, and the commitment of the G8 to universal access necessitate a massive expansion of HIV testing.
Cock et al. (2006) studied this question.