Diagnostic accuracy and practicability of the VISITECT® advanced HIV disease CD4 test compared to the Partec® CyFlow Counter II for CD4 enumeration in Nigeria’s HIV program

Key Points

• The VISITECT® advanced HIV disease CD4 test shows comparable diagnostic accuracy to the Partec® CyFlow Counter II.
• Sensitivity and specificity metrics indicate effective CD4 enumeration for improved HIV management in Nigeria.
• Assessment using a novel test and established technology provides critical insights into diagnostic practices.
• These findings support better HIV disease monitoring, but broader applicability needs further evaluation beyond one locale.