Research Article

Evaluation of Novel Multiplex Antibody Kit for Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1/2 and Hepatitis C Virus Using Sol-Gel Based Microarray

Table 1

Performance of the Hi3-1 Multiplex kit compared against the Architect system on samples of panel 1.

Abbott diagnostics  
(i) HIV 1/2: Architect HIV Ag/Ab Combo test  
(ii) HCV: Architect anti-HCV
Concordance rate (%)
PositiveNegative

Hi3-1
Multiplex HIV 1/2
 Positive102299.96
 Negative04477
Hi3-1
Multiplex HCV
 Positive4311099.78
 Negative04140

HIV or HCV only-positive specimens were included.