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Characterization of the quantitative HCV NASBA assay.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Sept 1999
Damen M, Sillekens P, Cuypers H T, Frantzen I, Melsert R
Abstract excerpt
A quantitative nucleic acid sequence-based amplification assay (NASBA-QT) for detection of hepatitis C virus RNA (HCV-RNA) was evaluated and compared with the HCV branched-DNA (bDNA) assay (Chiron Corporation) and the HCV MONITOR assay (Roche Diagnostic Systems). For this evaluation five panels were designed: (1) serial dilutions of genotype 1b in-vitro HCV-RNA; (2) standards of in-vitro HCV-RNA genotypes 1a, 1b,...
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