ENHANCED DETECTION OF ANTIBODIES TO HEPATITIS-C VIRUS BY USE OF A 3RD-GENERATION RECOMBINANT IMMUNOBLOT ASSAY

被引:27
作者
BUFFET, C [1 ]
CHARNAUX, N [1 ]
LAURENTPUIG, P [1 ]
CHOPINEAU, S [1 ]
QUICHON, JP [1 ]
BRIANTAIS, MJ [1 ]
DUSSAIX, E [1 ]
机构
[1] HOP BICETRE,VIROL LAB,F-94270 LE KREMLIN BICETR,FRANCE
关键词
HCV; RIBA; PCR;
D O I
10.1002/jmv.1890430312
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Fifty-seven sera with indeterminate results by the second generation RIBA (RIBA 2) for confirmation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) enzyme linked immunoassay (ELISA) reactivity were tested by the new third generation RIBA (RIBA 3). Thirty three (57.9%) displayed reactivity for at least one other band and were therefore classified as positive; two became negative and 22 (38%) remained indeterminate. The incidence of HCV viremia, as determined by the RNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR), was 75% for the latter sera. The data show that it is important to subject RIBA 3 indeterminate samples to PCR. (C) 1994 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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