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Evaluation of two simplified methods for genotyping hepatitis C virus.
Journal of medical virology - 1 May 1997
Khan R U, Tong C Y, Bloom S, Gilmore I T, Toh C H, Bolton-Maggs P H, Beeching N J, Hart C A
Abstract excerpt
A number of different approaches have been used for genotyping hepatitis C virus (HCV). Two simplified methods were evaluated, both of which used polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify products from the 5' non-coding region of HCV: non-isotopic restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis and type-specific PCR. Sixty-four viraemic patients suffering from chronic HCV infection were studied using...
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