Establishing a sample-to cut-off ratio for lab-diagnosis of hepatitis C virus in Indian context

Establishing a sample-to cut-off ratio for lab-diagnosis of hepatitis C virus in Indian context

Introduction: Lab-diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is based on detecting specific antibodies by enzyme immuno-assay (EIA) or chemiluminescence immuno-assay (CIA). Center for Disease Control reported that signal-to-cut-off (s/co) ratios in anti-HCV antibody tests like EIA/CIA can be used to predi...

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Main Authors: Aseem K Tiwari, Prashant K Pandey, Avinash Negi, Ruchika Bagga, Ajay Shanker, Usha Baveja, Raina Vimarsh, Richa Bhargava, Ravi C Dara, Ganesh Rawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
Subjects:
Anti-hepatitis C virus tests
Center for Disease Control
chemiluminescence immuno-assay
polymerase chain reaction
testing algorithm
Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2015;volume=9;issue=2;spage=185;epage=188;aulast=Tiwari

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