Clinical validation of the Abbott RealTime High Risk HPV assay according to the guidelines for human papillomavirus DNA test requirements for cervical screening

A T Hesselink, C J L M Meijer, M Poljak, J Berkhof, F J van Kemenade, M L van der Salm, M Bogaarts, P J F Snijders, D A M Heideman*

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Abstract

This study showed that the Abbott RealTime High Risk HPV assay fulfilled cross-sectional clinical equivalence and reproducibility criteria of international consensus guidelines, which indicates that this assay can be considered clinically validated for cervical cancer screening purposes.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2409-2410
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Clinical Microbiology
Volume51
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jul-2013
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Adult
  • DNA, Viral/genetics
  • Early Detection of Cancer/methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Molecular Diagnostic Techniques/methods
  • Papillomaviridae/classification
  • Papillomavirus Infections/diagnosis
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Virology/methods

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