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Table 3 Assays used in included studies

From: A systematic review of the epidemiology of hepatitis A in Africa

Author, Year

Assay

Brand

Abdulla et al., 2010 [22]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Afegbua et al., 2013 [27]

ELISA

Asia-lion Bitechnology

Al-Aziz et al., 2008 [28]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Blanchi et al., 2014 [23]

Serology

NR

Bonney et al., 2013 [29]

RT-PCR

RealStar

Bouskraoui et al., 2009 [30]

ELISA

NR

Burrous et al., 2010 [31]

ELISA

DiaSorin

El-Karasksy et al., 2008 [32]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Ellis et al., 2008 [33]

Serology & ALT levels

NR

Enoch et al., 2019 [21]

ELISA

Siemens

Forbi et al., 2012 [34]

RT-PCR

Applied Biosystems

Forbi et al., 2012_2 [35]

RT-PCR

NR

Guenifi et al., 2017 [36]

ELISA

Roche

Ikobah et al., 2015 [37]

EIA

DRG International Inc.

Jablonka et al., 2017 [38]

ELISA

Abbott ARC

Klouwenberg et al., 2011 [39]

ELISA

BioChain

Lopes et al., 2017 [40]

ELISA

Abbott ARC

Louati et al., 2009 [41]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Majori et al., 2008 [26]

ELISA

Abbott ARC

Mazanderani et al., 2018 [11]

Serology

NR

Mphaka et al., 2016 [42]

Serology

NR

Murchiri et al., 2012 [43]

ELISA

NR

Nagu et al., 2008 [44]

ELISA

Adaltis

Neffatti et al., 2017 [45]

RT-PCR

Wantani

Ogefere et al., 2016 [46]

Serology

Qingdao High-top Biotech

Raabe et al., 2014 [24]

Serology

N/A

Rabenau et al., 2010 [47]

ELISA

AxSYM MEIA

Rezig et al., 2008 [48]

ELISA

Bio-Rad

Smahi et al., 2009 [49]

Serology

NR

Sule et al., 2013 [50]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Tantawy et al., 2012 [51]

ELISA

DiaSorin

Traore et al., 2012

ELISA

DiaSorin

  1. Abbreviations: NR Not reported, ELISA Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, RT-PCR Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, EIA Competitive enzyme immunoassay, ALT Alanine aminotransferase