Development of a Rapid Automated Fluorescent Lateral Flow Immunoassay to Detect Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Antibody to HBsAg, and Antibody to Hepatitis C.
Ji Hyeong RyuMinsuk KwonJoung Dae MoonMin Woong HwangJeong Min LeeKi Hyun ParkSo Jeong YunHyun Jin BaeAeran ChoiHyeyoung LeeBongsu JungJuhee JeongKyungja HanYonggoo KimEun Jee OhPublished in: Annals of laboratory medicine (2018)
The AFIAS HBsAg, anti-HBs, and anti-HCV tests demonstrated diagnostic performance equivalent to current automated CLIAs. AFIAS could be used for a large-scale HBV or HCV screening in low-resource laboratories or low-to middle-income areas.