Performance evaluation of three rapid screening assays for detection of antibodies to hepatitis C virus in Cameroon

Abstract Objective This study was aimed at evaluating the performance of three CE-marked rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs): Multisure-HCV, First Response® and Toyo®; for screening anti- HCV antibody using plasma samples. Results Overall, 200 plasma samples were used. Sensibility and specificity of these...

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Main Authors: Clavel Landry Kouam Fondjo, Paul Alain Tagnouokam Ngoupo, Laure Ngono, Jean-Christophe Plantier, Richard Njouom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3465-8