Diagnostic concordance of GeneXpert HCV VL fingerstick and GeneXpert HCV viral load with RT-PCR in POCT settings among hemodialysis patients
The GeneXpert HCV VL Fingerstick assay demonstrates excellent analytical agreement with conventional molecular testing and may serve as a simple, practical, decentralized alternative for monitoring HCV RNA in hemodialysis patients.
Authors
- Desti Rachmani
- Darlene Raudhatul Bahri
- Pringgodigdo Nugroho
- Andri Sanityoso Sulaiman
Institutions
- University of Indonesia (ID)
- Rumah Sakit Umum Pusat Nasional Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324671
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00