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Evaluation of a line probe assay for identification of hepatitis B virus precore variants in serum from chronic hepatitis B carriers.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Dec 2003
Cameron-Wilson Charlotte L, Muir Peter, Ballard Anna L, Corden Sally, Boxall Elizabeth H, Sablon Erwin, Stuyver Lieven
Abstract excerpt
A prototype line probe assay (LiPA) for identifying hepatitis B virus (HBV) precore variants (INNO-LiPA HBV precore) was evaluated using a panel of 50 sera from 46 patients with HBV infection. The assay detected sequence variations detected commonly in the precore promoter region and in amino aci...
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