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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 31.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2015 Jun 10;33(32):4019–4024. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.05.092

Table 2.

Laboratory methods and test kits used for testing specimens for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection markers.

Marker Method Test kit
Testing at the Virology Laboratory of the Institute of Prophylactic Medicine, Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Anti-HBc Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) Murex Anti-HBc (total), DiaSorin S.p.P., Dartford DA1 5LR, UK
HBsAg with confirmatory testing ELISA Murex HBsAg v.3; Murex HBsAg confirmatory v.3, DiaSorin S.p.P., Dartford DA1 5LR, UK
Testing at the Assay Development and Diagnostic Reference Laboratory (ADDRL), Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC, Atlanta
Anti-HBc Chemiluminescent immunoassay (CIA) VITROS Immunodiagnostic aHBc, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.; Rochester, NY
HBsAg with confirmatory testing CIA VITROS Immunodiagnostic HBsAg, Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.; Rochester, NY
CIA Architect HBsAg, Abbott Diagnostics, Abbott Park, IL
HBeAg ELISA ETI-EBK-PLUS, DiaSorin, Inc., Stillwater, MN
Anti-HDV ELISA ETI AB-DELTAK-2, DiaSorin, Inc., Stillwater, MN