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Table 2 Efficiency of the ultra sensitive RTQ-PCR and HBV Procleix Ultrio discriminatory HBV tests (dHBV) on 27 samples collected from 22 individuals with occult Hepatitis B

From: Development of a new ultra sensitive real-time PCR assay (ultra sensitive RTQ-PCR) for the quantification of HBV-DNA

Ultra sensitive RTQ-PCR

dHBV

 
 

+ (n. %)

- (n. %)

Total

+

14 (77.8%)

4 (22.2%)

18 (66.7%)

-

5 (55.6%)

4 (44.4%)

9 (33.3%)

Total

19 (70.4%)

8 (29.3%)

27 (100%)