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Evaluation of three different hepatitis C virus typing methods for detection of mixed-genotype infections.
Journal of digestive diseases - 1 Jun 2011
Idrees Muhammad, Ur Rehman Irshad, Manzoor Sobia, Akbar Haji, Butt Sadia, Afzal Samia, Yousaf Muhammad Zubair, Hussain Abrar
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical applicability of an eligible assay for the true prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) mixed-genotype infections. METHODS: A newly developed HCV genotyping method targeting all six major HCV genotypes and 12 subtypes, restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and a serotyping assay were utilized for the detection of HCV mixed-genotype infections using known HCV genotypes...
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