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A SNaPshot assay for the rapid and simple detection of hepatitis B virus genotypes.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Sept 2014
Lai Guoqi, Zhang Wenlu, Tang Hong, Zhao Tingting, Wei Liwen, Tao Ying, Wang Zengchan, Huang Ailong
Abstract excerpt
A simple technique for the identification of common genotypes of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains to be identified. The present study was conducted to establish such a methodology. Four plasmids of genotypes A‑D and 123 clinical serum specimens of HBV‑infected patients were genotyped. HBV genotypes would be detected successfully when the HBV genotype reached a viral load of 1 x 103 copies/ml or the BC genotype...
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