Diagnostic Efficacy of Serological Antibody Detection Tests for Hepatitis Delta Virus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background and Aims Coinfection of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) with hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes the most severe form of viral hepatitis, and the global prevalence of HDV infection is underestimated. Although serological testing of anti-HDV antibodies is widely used in the diagnosis of HDV, its di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/12/2345 |