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Evaluation of 17 CE-marked HBsAg assays with respect to clinical sensitivity, analytical sensitivity, and hepatitis B virus mutant detection.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 2006
Scheiblauer Heiner, Soboll Heidemarie, Nick Sigrid
Abstract excerpt
Seventeen HBsAg assays, in use in the European market (CE-marked), were assessed for their diagnostic sensitivity using 38 commercially available seroconversion panels, and for their analytical sensitivity with the HBsAg ad and ay standards of the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI). In addition, the ability to detect HBsAg mutants was investigated by means of 21 recombinant HBsAg mutant samples and 5 natural mutants....
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