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Hepatitis C virus infection and mixed cryoglobulinaemia: assessment of HCV RNA copy numbers in supernatant, cryoprecipitate and non-liver cells.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Nov 1996
Manzin A, Solforosi L, Candela M, Cherubini G, Piccinini G, Brugia M, Gabrielli A, Clementi M
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to characterize hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in patients with mixed cryoglobulinaemia (MC). The HCV RNA copy number was assayed in clinical specimens from 15 consecutive patients with MC and HCV infection. Absolute quantification of HCV RNA molecules was performed using a competitive reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (cRT-PCR). Specific HCV RNA sequences were detected...
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