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Immiscible phase filter extraction and equivalent amplification of genotypes 1-6 of hepatitis C RNA: The building blocks for point-of-care diagnosis.
Journal of virological methods - 1 Oct 2017
Neto Mário F, Butzler Matthew A, Reed Jennifer L, Rui Xiang, Fisher Mark J, Kelso David M, McFall Sally M
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The lack of hepatitis C virus (HCV) diagnostic tests designed for use in decentralized settings is a major obstacle for providing access to treatment and prevention services particularly in low and middle income countries. Here we describe the development and validation of two building blocks of the HCV Quant Assay, a test in development for point-of-care use: 1) an RT-qPCR assay with noncompetitive internal...
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