Monitoring of Anti-Hepatitis E Virus Antibody Seroconversion in Asymptomatically Infected Blood Donors: Systematic Comparison of Nine Commercial Anti-HEV IgM and IgG Assays

Diagnosis of hepatitis E virus (HEV) is usually determined serologically by detection of the presence of immunoglobulin (Ig)M antibodies or rising anti-HEV IgG titers. However, serological assays have demonstrated a significant variation in their sensitivities and specificities. In this study, we pr...

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Main Authors: Tanja Vollmer, Juergen Diekmann, Matthias Eberhardt, Cornelius Knabbe, Jens Dreier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/8/8/232