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In “Feasibility, Preference, and Impact of a Rapid Multiplexed Point-of-Care Digital Innovation (AideSmart!) to Expedite Screening of Sexually Transmitted Blood-Borne Infections in At-Risk Populations in Canada: Cross-Sectional Study” (J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e55075), 2 errors were made during the publication process.
1) Affiliations 1 and 4:
1. Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
4. National Laboratory for HIV Reference Services, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Have been revised to include subunits, as follows:
1. Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
4. National Laboratory for HIV Reference Services, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Diagnostic accuracy of the Chembio and MedMira point-of-care (POC) tests in comparison to local laboratory tests in the AideSmart! cross-sectional multiplexed rapid sexually transmitted blood-borne infection screening study in Canada (2021-2022).
| POC test | Sensitivity, % (95% CI) | Specificity, % (95% CI) | |
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Chembio | 100.00 (79.41-100.00) | 98.71 (96.72-99.65) |
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MedMira | 100.00 (78.20-100.00) | 100.00 (98.82-100.00) |
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Chembio | 86.84 (71.91-95.59) | 99.65 (98.06-99.99) |
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MedMira | 57.89 (40.82-73.69) | 100.00 (98.72-100.00) |
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Chembio | —a | — |
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MedMira | 90.32 (80.12-96.37) | 99.62 (97.92-99.99) |
aNot applicable.
Diagnostic accuracy of the Chembio and MedMira point-of-care (POC) tests in comparison to dried blood spot tests in the AideSmart! cross-sectional multiplexed rapid sexually transmitted blood-borne infection screening study in Canada (2021-2022).
| POC test | Sensitivity, % (95% CI) | Specificity, % (95% CI) | |
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Chembio | 100.00 (76.84-100.00) | 98.94 (97.30-99.71) |
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MedMira | 93.75 (69.77-99.84) | 100.00 (99.02-100.00) |
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Chembio | 80.00 (64.35-90.95) | 99.03 (97.19-99.80) |
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MedMira | 55.00 (38.49-70.74) | 100.00 (98.81-100.00) |
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Chembio | —a | — |
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MedMira | 91.15 (84.33-95.67) | 99.29 (97.46-99.91) |
aNot applicable.
The correction will appear in the online version of the paper on the JMIR Publications website on October 28, 2024 together with the publication of this correction notice. Because this was made after submission to PubMed and other full-text repositories, the corrected article has also been resubmitted to those repositories.