title: [The comparative characteristics of test systems for the diagnosis of viral hepatitis D].
abstract: Three Russian enzyme immunoassay kits for the detection of antibodies to hepatitis D virus (delta virus) in the blood serum were compared. Labsystems test kit was the control. Two of the examined kits were found sufficiently sensitive and specific, comparable with those of the imported agent.
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Ivaniushina
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Tokmakov
authors.forename: P I
authors.initials: PI
authors.lastname: Ogarkov
authors.forename: E B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Zhiburt
authors.forename: E V
authors.initials: EV
authors.lastname: Ryzhova
authors.forename: M P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Grudinin
authors.forename: E N
authors.initials: EN
authors.lastname: Vinogradova
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006508:Hepatitis Antibodies / Q000097:blood; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000175:diagnosis; D003699:Hepatitis D / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003698:Hepatitis Delta Virus / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012698:Serologic Tests / Q000295:instrumentation*
chemical_list: D006508:Hepatitis Antibodies
vernacular_title: Sravnitel'naia kharakteristika test-sistem dlia diagnostiki virusnogo gepatita D.