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Evaluation of a prototype HCV NS5b assay for typing strains of hepatitis C virus isolated from Tunisian haemodialysis patients.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Aug 2004
Othman S Ben, Trabelsi A, Monnet A, Bouzgarrou N, Grattard F, Beyou A, Bourlet T, Pozzetto B
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) strains isolated from 68 haemodialysis Tunisian patients exhibiting chronic infection were genotyped targeting the NS5b region of the HCV genome using a prototype assay developed by Bayer HealthCare-Diagnostics (TRUGENE NS5b HCV). The overall results were compared to those obtained with another assay of the same company based on sequencing of the 5' non-coding region (TRUGENE HCV 5'NC...
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