Clinical evaluation of a newly developed chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay in Japan for hepatitis C virus core antigen.

In conclusion, LP-Presto shows rapid, reliable performance. Nonspecific testing results due to hyperimmunoglobulinemia were reduced by LP-Presto. LP-Presto is a high-quality HCVcAg assay that shows promise for various applications.
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Source: Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases - March 25, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Inoue T, Ohike T, Ohne K, Sato S, Goto T, Tanaka Y Tags: Jpn J Infect Dis Source Type: research