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An ultra-sensitive Abbott ARCHITECT® assay for the detection of hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg).
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Aug 2018
Lou Sheng, Taylor Russell, Pearce Sandra, Kuhns Mary, Leary Thomas
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BACKGROUND: Critical to the identification of HBV infection and the prevention of transfusion transmitted disease is the sensitive and accurate detection of Hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg). Improvements in HBsAg assay sensitivity approaching the performance of nucleic acid testing (NAT) are essential to further reduce the detection window for acute HBV infection in regions where NAT is not widely...
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