| Antibody tests | Unreliability | False positive | STDs |
| HIV infection in female prostitutes from Benin: association with symptomatic but not asymptomatic gonococcal or chlamydial infections. |
| Baganizi E, Alary M, Guedeme A, Padonou F, Davo N, Adjovi C, van Dyck E, Germain M, Joly JR, Mahony JB |
| | No abstract / Pubmed |
| | AIDS 1997 Apr;11(5):685-6 | 1997 |
| False-positive HIV antibody tests in RPR-reactive patients. |
| Kvinesdal B, Pedersen NS. |
| | No abstract / Pubmed |
| | JAMA 1988 Aug 19;260(7):923-4 | 1988 |
| Detection of antibodies to HTLV-III by ELISA in AIDS risk groups in Taiwan: |
| Wang GR, Lin KT, Liu MF, Shieh CC, Shih LY, Lian DC, Lin TT,Chen CS, Chang SA. |
| | "Another patient with syphilis also had a markedly high reading, despite having no other known risk factor." |
| | Zhonghua Min Guo Wei Sheng Wu Ji Mian Yi Xue Za Zhi 1986 Feb;19(1):7-17 | 1986 |
| Do anti-Tricomonas vaginalis antibodies recognize HIV gp41? |
| Fiori PL, Rappelli P. |
| | "…Three out of 108 sera with IgG anti-Tricomonas vaginalis tested positive for HIV using both kits" |
| | AIDS. 2000 Sep 8;14(13):2057-8. | 2000 |