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capillus

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capillus /cap·il·lus/ (kah-pil´us) pl. capil´li   [L.] a hair; used in the plural to designate the aggregate of hair on the scalp.
ca·pil·lus (k-pls)
n. pl. ca·pil·li (-l)
A hair on the head.

capillus
[kəpil′əs] pl. capilli
Etymology: L, filament
one of the hairs of the body, especially one of the hairs of the scalp.

capillus
pl. capilli [L.] a hair; used in the plural to designate an aggregation of hairs.


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HIV testing of pregnant women used two rapid test methods: an initial Serostrip HIV-1/2 (Saliva Diagnostic Systems Pte Ltd, Singapore) and a confirmatory Capillus HIV-1/HIV-2 (Cambridge Diagnostics, Wicklow, Ireland) on all Serostrip-positive samples.
Capillus HIV 1/2 and RTD HIV 1/2 are rapid tests that detect HIV antibodies in whole blood, serum or plasma, and are ideally suited for use in physicians' offices, emergency rooms, clinics, and other point-of-care situations.
 
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