Large-scale analysis of hepatitis C virus serological typing assay: effectiveness and limits.

doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199805)55:1<18::aid-jmv4>3.0.co;2-r

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Large-scale analysis of hepatitis C virus serological typing assay: effectiveness and limits.

Journal of medical virology - 1 May 1998

Leruez-Ville M, Nguyen Q T, Cohen P, Cocco S, Nouyou M, Ferrière F, Dény P

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The HCV (hepatitis C virus) Serotyping 1-6 Assay (Murex Laboratories) was evaluated on 303 French HCV-infected patients. Serological typing results were compared to the genotypes obtained from sequence analyses of the 5' noncoding regions of the virus genome from 46 HCV-infected patients, and ass...

Topics

Case-Control Studies
Cryoglobulinemia
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
Sensitivity and Specificity
Serotyping

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