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Robust hepatitis B virus genotyping by mass spectrometry.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2010
Ganova-Raeva L, Ramachandran S, Honisch C, Forbi J C, Zhai X, Khudyakov Y
Abstract excerpt
Genotyping of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is important for tracking HBV infections, prognosticating the development of severe liver disease, and predicting outcomes of therapy. Current genotyping methods can be laborious and costly and rely on subjective data interpretation. To identify less expensive but equally reliable alternatives, we compared "gold standard" sequencing to a novel mass spectrometry approach. Sera...
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