Accuracy of rapid oral HCV diagnostic test among a Saudi sample

Clinical Oral Investigations

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 475-480

  Ibrahim, Suzan ^a,b   Al Attas, Safia Ali ^a   Mansour, Ghada Anwar ^a,c   Ouda, Soliman ^a   Fallatah, Hind ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^c University of Florida Health College of Medicine   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C virus; Oral fluid; OraQuick

Indexed keywords

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84939890264     PISSN: 14326981     EISSN: 14363771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00784-014-1261-y     Document Type: Article

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