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Hepatitis C genotyping by denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2004
Liew Michael, Erali Maria, Page Sam, Hillyard David, Wittwer Carl
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Determination of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype for infected patients increasingly has become accepted as the standard of care. Genotype assignment helps in assessing disease prognosis and assists in establishing the appropriate duration of treatment. The great genetic diversity of HCV, with 11 major genotypes and >70 subtypes, contributes to the technical difficulty of genotype testing. While the "gold...
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