Specifications
Analysis: Quantitative
Specimens: human serum or human plasma collected in EDTA anticoagulant
Purification System: AGEL Viral Nucleic Acid Purification Kit
Validated Instruments: BIO-RAD CFX96 Rotor-Gene 3000/6000 Applied Biosystems 7500 LightCycler 2.0 LineGene 9600 Stratagene Mx3000p/Mx3005p
Genotype Detectability: detect and quantify all of 7 HCV genotypes and subtypes (1a,1b, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6).
Diagnostic Specificity: ≥ 99 %
Analytical Sensitivity: between 11-18 IU/ml (depending on the instrument)