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Detection and genotyping of the hepatitis C RNA in tear fluid from patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Mar 1997
Mendel I, Muraine M, Riachi G, el Forzli F, Bertin C, Colin R, Brasseur G, Buffet-Janvresse C
Abstract excerpt
Tear fluid from 51 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection was analyzed for the presence of the hepatitis C RNA to assess the potential role of this fluid in virus transmission. HCV sequences were amplified from sera and tear fluids by nested polymerase chain reaction using primer...
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