Medicine

A. Da Porto, P. Poli, P. Calzavara, M. Castelletto, A. Adami, C. Cascone, G. Amici, T. Teodori, L. Okolicsànyi

1992NEPHRON

DOI: 10.1159/000186947

tlooto Summary

The serum of 387 hemodialysis patients was checked for anti-hepatitis C virus antibodies with a 1st-generation ELISA (Ortho) test: 61 patients were repeatedly positive, however, the 1 first-generation confirmatory RIBA test underestimated the number of anti-HCV-positive patients.

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PORTO, A. Da, et al. Comparison between first- and second-generation test for anti-hepatitis c virus antibodies in hemodialysis patients. NEPHRON, 1992, 61 3: 367–8.