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Comparison of reverse hybridization, microarray, and sequence analysis for genotyping hepatitis B virus.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2008
Pas Suzan D, Tran Nathalie, de Man Robert A, Burghoorn-Maas C, Vernet Guy, Niesters Hubert G M
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genotyping has become important in epidemiological and clinical diagnoses, given the relationship between the viral genotype and the progression of disease or the appearance of antiviral resistance. Since genotyping by sequence and phylogenetic analyses is not convenient in the clinical setting, we evaluated InnoLipa HBV genotyping (Innogenetics, Belgium) and an HBV DNA-Chip (bioMerieux,...
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