Hepatitis E virus antigen detection as an early diagnostic marker: Report from India

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 823-827

  Majumdar, Manasi ^a   Singh, Mini P ^a   Pujhari, Sujit Kumar ^a   Bhatia, Deepak ^b   Chawla, Y ^a   Ratho, R K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Integrated Disease Surveillance Project   (India)

Author keywords

Hepatitis E virus; HEV antigen; Outbreak, ELISA; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

HEPATITIS E VIRUS;

EID: 84875636992     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23529     Document Type: Article

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