Abstract
DBS testing has been used successfully to detect HCV antibody positive individuals. Determining how long someone has been infected is important for surveillance initiatives. Antibody avidity is a method that can be used to calculate recency of infection.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 29-35 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal of Clinical Virology |
Volume | 57 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Jan 2013 |
Keywords
- Hepatitis C
- avidity test
- blood test