Development of a simple restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) based assay for HCV genotyping and comparative analysis with genotyping and serotyping tests.

doi:10.1016/s0166-0934(96)02162-3

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Development of a simple restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) based assay for HCV genotyping and comparative analysis with genotyping and serotyping tests.

Journal of virological methods - 1 Apr 1997

Thiers V, Jaffredo F, Tuveri R, Chodan N, Bréchot C

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The distribution between the different hepatitis C virus genotypes and subtypes has potentially important clinical and epidemiological implications. With this view a simple restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) based assay was developed to identify the three major genotypes, 1, 2 and 3...

Topics

Antibody Specificity
DNA Probes
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Humans
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Serotyping

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