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Diagnostic performance and kinetics of hepatitis E viral RNA and IgM antibody test positivity in a genotype 1 outbreak in South Sudan
2025-04-04
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<h4>Background</h4> Diagnostics are essential for understanding hepatitis E epidemiology, but the field performance of available tests remains unclear. We evaluated the performance of PCR, IgM ELISA, and the Assure HEV IgM rapid diagnostic test (RDT) during a HEV genotype 1 outbreak and assessed the duration of viremia and antibodies responses. <h4>Methods</h4> We used data from enhanced surveillance at a health f...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a86d803f-396b-5282-8c2e-5d56c1bf5838
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.04.03.25325193
