Validation of the serological testing for anti-HIV-1/2, anti-HCV, HBsAg, and anti-HBc from post-mortem blood on the Siemens-BEP-III automatic system

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 365-372

  Kalus, Ulrich ^a   Wilkemeyer, Ina ^a   Caspari, Gregor ^b   Schroeter, Jan ^a   Pruss, Axel ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b LADR GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

BEP III; Infectious disease serology; Post mortem blood; Tissue donation; Validation

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CADAVER; CENTRIFUGATION; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; SEROLOGY; SERUM; TITRIMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 83755220513     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: 16603818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334481     Document Type: Article

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