AimA reliable kit with high sensitivity and specificity is indispensable for diagnosing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Detection kits for anti-HCV antibodies (anti-HCV) are used for screening, and
This is a continuation of our previous study on "manual" rapid antigen tests (RAT). Data are generated on same materials and can be compared with data previously published in: Schneider UV, Fors
Note, SI = Somatically Ill; NSI = Non-Somatically Ill; a = mean age; b = median age; IDDM = Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus; DSM III/III-R/IV criteria = Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental