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TRUGENE sequencing versus INNO-LiPA for sub-genotyping of HCV genotype-4.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 2005
Zekri Abdel Rahman N, El-Din Hanaa M Alam, Bahnassy Abeer A, El-Shehabi Amal M R, El-Leethy Heba, Omar Ashraf, Khaled Hussein M
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus genotypes and subtypes determination is an important factor for understanding the epidemiology of the virus, in the pre-treatment evaluation of the patients and in defining better treatment strategies. In the present study, we compared two commercially available assays for HCV genotyping: the reverse hybridization based Innogenetics INNO-LiPA HCV II and the direct sequencing by TRUGENE assay....
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