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A multicenter evaluation of the Abbott RealTime HCV Genotype II assay.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Aug 2010
Ciotti Marco, Marcuccilli Fabbio, Guenci Tania, Babakir-Mina Muhammed, Chiodo Federico, Favarato Mose', Perno Carlo Federico
Abstract excerpt
Genotype determination is recommended before starting anti-HCV therapy to determine the duration of treatment (PEG-Interferon+ribavirin). The Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 assay, based on the reverse hybridization of the 5'UTR segment and core region of hepatitis C virus (HCV), has been one of the assays used most widely for HCV genotyping. A multicenter evaluation of the more automated Abbott RealTime HCV Genotype II...
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