Article
[Diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection].
Revista de gastroenterologia de Mexico - 1 Oct 2002
Muñoz Espinosa Linda Elsa
Abstract excerpt
The current diagnostic tests to demonstrate the HCV infection are classified in serological tests for detectionof antibodies and molecular exams to identify viral particles. The serological screening to detect infection with HCV includes the ELISA exam, of which there are already three generations, each one with a greater sensitivity. Recombinant immunoblot (RIBA) test is used to confirm positive results in ELISA...
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