Independent assessment of a point of care HCV RNA test by laboratory analytical testing and a prospective field study in the U.S.

Improvements in HCV testing, including Point of Care (POC) HCV RNA tests, are necessary to eliminate HCV. With this goal in mind, we established methods to collect capillary whole blood (CWB) via fingerstick, ensured its stability in a microtainer, and determined limit of detection (LoD) for various...

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Main Authors: Lesley S Miller, Anuradha Rao, Karlyn Tunnell, Yun F Wang, Richard Parsons, Kaleb McLendon, Leda Bassit, Mahi Patel, Heather B Bowers, Courtney Sabino, Thanuja Ramachandra, Farzan Saeed, Raymond F Schinazi, Wilbur Lam, Julie A Sullivan, Shelly-Ann Fluker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324088
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