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Evaluation and comparison of different hepatitis C virus genotyping and serotyping assays.
Journal of hepatology - 1 May 1997
Lee J H, Roth W K, Zeuzem S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Evidence that the geno/subtype of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is predictive of the response to interferon-alpha therapy suggests that typing methods are clinically useful. In the present study, HCV isolates obtained from 74 patients with chronic hepatitis C were used to evaluate three genotyping and two serotyping assays. METHODS: The reverse hybridization assay and the DNA immunoassay are based on...
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