Application of serologic assays for diagnosing acute hepatitis E in national surveillance of a nonendemic area

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 720-728

  Wu, Wen Chieh ^a   Su, Chien Wei ^a,b   Yang, Jyh Yuan ^c   Lin, Szu Fong ^c   Chen, Jen Yu ^b   Wu, Jaw Ching ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; ELISA; Hepatitis E virus; IgM; Nonendemic; Screen

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; ELISA; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; IGM; NONENDEMIC; SCREEN;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84893776946     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23785     Document Type: Article

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