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Comparative sensitivity of commercial tests for hepatitis E genotype 3 virus antibody detection.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Nov 2015
Avellon Ana, Morago Lucia, Garcia-Galera del Carmen Maria, Munoz Milagros, Echevarría Jose-Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) acute infection is often diagnosed only by anti-HEV IgM ELISA methods, whose sensitivity varies, according to different reports. Reports assessing the specificity of commercial assays for anti-HEV IgG testing are scarce, and estimates of sensitivity and specificity are both controversial. The aim of this work is to assess the sensitivity of different commercial techniques for HEV genotype...
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