Rapid genotyping of hepatitis C virus isolates by dideoxy fingerprinting.

doi:10.1016/0166-0934(94)00171-c

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Rapid genotyping of hepatitis C virus isolates by dideoxy fingerprinting.

Journal of virological methods - 1 May 1995

Fox S A, Lareu R R, Swanson N R

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A number of distinct hepatitis C virus (HCV) types and subtypes have been identified by DNA sequencing of multiple genome regions. It has been postulated that these might also reflect phenotypic differences in the nature of HCV infection. Recent evidence suggests a relationship between HCV genoty...

Topics

Base Sequence
Chronic Disease
DNA Fingerprinting
DNA, Viral
Dideoxynucleotides
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Molecular Sequence Data
Polymerase Chain Reaction
RNA, Viral
RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase
Thymine Nucleotides

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