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Comparison of cobas HCV GT against Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 (LiPA) with confirmation by Sanger sequencing.
Journal of virological methods - 1 May 2018
Yusrina Falah, Chua Cui Wen, Lee Chun Kiat, Chiu Lily, Png Tracy Si-Yu, Khoo Mui Joo, Yan Gabriel, Lee Guan Huei, Yan Benedict, Lee Hong Kai
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Correct identification of infecting hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype is helpful for targeted antiviral therapy. OBJECTIVES: Here, we compared the HCV genotyping performance of the cobas HCV GT assay against the Versant HCV Genotype 2.0 (LiPA) assay, using 97 archived serum samples. STUDY DESIGN: In the event of discrepant or indeterminate results produced by either assay, the core and NS5B regions...
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