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Analytical performance of the Hologic Aptima HBV Quant Assay and the COBAS Ampliprep/COBAS TaqMan HBV test v2.0 for the quantification of HBV DNA in plasma samples.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jul 2018
Schønning Kristian, Johansen Kim, Nielsen Lone Gilmor, Weis Nina, Westh Henrik
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Quantification of HBV DNA is used for initiating and monitoring antiviral treatment. Analytical test performance consequently impacts treatment decisions. OBJECTIVES: To compare the analytical performance of the Aptima HBV Quant Assay (Aptima) and the COBAS Ampliprep/COBAS TaqMan HBV Test v2.0 (CAPCTMv2) for the quantification of HBV DNA in plasma samples. STUDY DESIGN: The performance of the two...
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