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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
Abstract excerpt
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 assay specificity was found to be high (97.6%). The serological typing assay, run in 257 consecutive HCV-infected...
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