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Development of Human Bocavirus Antigen Test for mariPOC® Platform
9 May 2016Sonia Nicholas
Managing Editor and Clinical Lead
Laboratory diagnostics of human bocavirus 1 (HBoV1) infections is usually based on highly sensitive PCR methods. HBoV1 however is often found in clinically healthy subjects and its presence does not necessarily make it the cause of respiratory infection. This poster demonstrates the evaluation of the newly developed HBoV1 antigen test applying the two-photon excitation assay technique (mariPOC platform).