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Comparative analysis of quantification of viral load in patients infected with hepatitis C virus: quantiplex HCV RNA assay and amplicor monitor assay.
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas - 1 Aug 1999
Olaso V, Córdoba J, López B, Argüello L, Molina J, Lainez B, Ortiz V, Pastor M, Prieto M, Berenguer J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: two standardized techniques, Quantiplex HCV RNA 2.0 (bDNA) and Amplicor Monitor, were evaluated for the quantification of hepatitis C virus (HCV) load. Our objectives were: 1) to determine the relationship between viral load and genotype, and 2) to evaluate viral load in serial serum samples and in patients with normal or slightly elevated liver enzyme values in an area with a high prevalence of...
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