Signal-to-cutoff ratios of current anti-HCV assays and a suggestion of new algorithm of supplementary testing

J Ha, Y Park, HS Kim - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The detection of hepatitis C virus antibody (anti-HCV) is known to have high
false-positive rates. Using signal-to-cutoff (S/Co) ratios in reflex supplemental testing …

Evaluation of biochemical, hematological, RIBA and PCR assays in predicting viremia in anti-HCV positive patients

MC Sirin, BC Aridogan, ES Cetin, FB Sirin - The Journal of Infection in …, 2019 - jidc.org
Introduction: The detection of HCV-RNA by PCR assays is considered to be the gold
standard for confirming the presence of HCV viremia. However, high costs, long and …

[PDF][PDF] 新型丙型肝炎病毒核酸定量试剂检测性能验证

何学虎, 郭雅琪, 董洁, 梁小燕, 赵倩颖… - 中华医院感染学 …, 2019 - sansure.com.cn
目的验证新型丙型肝炎病毒核酸定量试剂的检测性能. 方法运用ABI7500 荧光定量PCR 仪,
按CNAS-CL02-A009 文件要求, 分别验证其精密度, 正确度, 线性及可报告范围和抗干扰能力等 …

Threshold value of the anti-HCV test in the diagnosis of HCV infection

Ö Kirişci, A Calıskan - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2019 - jidc.org
Introduction: In the diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, the first step is screening
for anti-HCV antibodies, and positive results are generally confirmed with nucleic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis C virus infection among patients admitted to a rheumatology ward in northern Cyprus

M Tınazlı, M Güvenir, A Aykaç, K Süer - The Egyptian Rheumatologist, 2017 - Elsevier
Aim of the work To detect the frequency of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among patients
admitted to a rheumatology ward in northern Cyprus. Patients and methods 154 patients …

The best anti-HCV S/Co values for reflecting HCV infection in a university hospital in the eastern part of Turkey

B Dabanlıoğlu, A Yılmaz, S Akyüz, B Gülhan - The Journal of Infection in …, 2024 - jidc.org
Introduction: The measurement of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA is a test that requires high
cost, advanced technique, and qualified personnel. Diagnosis and treatment of patients may …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of HCV-RNA, HCV-Genotype 1b, and Anti-HCV Positivity on Laboratory Parameters.

SK Gencer, Y Üstündağ, K Huysal - Viral Hepatitis Journal/Viral …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Objectives: We aimed to compare the effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-RNA, HCV-genotype
1b, and anti-HCV positivity on laboratory parameters in our study. Materials and Methods …

Anti-HCV Antikoru S/Co Değerinin Vireminin Öngörülmesi için Optimize Edilmesi: HCV-RNA ile Retrospektif Bir Çalışma

YD Gülseren, AK Sığ, M Yarar - 2023 - jarem.org
Amaç: Kronik hepatit C enfeksiyonunun dünyadaki prevalansı düşük (<% 2, 5), orta (% 2, 5-
10) ve yüksek prevalans (>% 10) şeklinde sınıflandırılmaktadır. Ülkemizdeki hepatit C …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Signal to Cut-off Values (S/Co) of Anti-HCV in Prediction of Viremia: A Retrospective Analysis with HCV-RNA

YD Gülseren, AK Sığ, M Yarar - 2023 - jarem.org
Objective: The prevalence of chronic hepatitis C worldwide is defined in three categories:
low (< 2.5%), medium (2.5-10%) and high (> 10%) while the prevalence of it is seen …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic Reliability of Architect Anti-HCV Tests and Diagnostic Cost of False Positivity.

SA Işık, E Tural, E Yenilmez… - Southern Clinics of …, 2022 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: We aimed to determine the cutoff value of anti-hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the
diagnosis of real positive patients based on the chemiluminescence immunoassay (CIA) test …