Table 4.

Characterization of panel sera for HIV, HBV and HCV

Name of Panel	Test Details
	ELISA	Rapid Test	Confirmatory Test
HIV Sera Panel	ELISA 1: Vironostika HIV Ag/ Ab (BIOMERIEUX) ELISA 2: Genescreen HIV 1/ 2, version 2. (Bio-Rad Laboratories)	HIV Tri-Dot (J. Mitra & Co. Pvt. Ltd.)	Western Blot: NEW LAV BLOT 1 (Bio-Rad Laboratories)
HBV Sera Panel	ELISA 1: Hepanostika HBsAg Ultra (BIOMERIEUX) ELISA 2: MONOLISA HBsAg ULTRA (Bio-Rad Laboratories)	Immunocomb II, HBsAg (ORGENICS)	MONOLISA HBsAg CONFIRMATION (Bio-Rad Laboratories)
HCV Sera Panel	ELISA 1: Ortho 3.0 Enhanced SAVe (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics) ELISA 2: Monolisa anti-HCV Plus (Bio-Rad Laboratories)	HCV TRI-DOT (J. Mitra & Co. Pvt. Ltd.)	Western Blot: RIBA (Recombinant Immuno-Blot assay)- CHIRON RIBA HCV 3.0 SIA