Quantitation of hepatitis C virus RNA in serum of asymptomatic blood donors and patients with type C chronic liver disease

Hepatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 545-550

  Hagiwara, Hideki ^a   Hayashi, Norio ^a   Mita, Eiji ^a   Naito, Masafumi ^a   Kasahara, Akinori ^a   Fusamoto, Hideyuki ^a   Kamada, Takenobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; VIRUS RNA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD DONOR; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TITRATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOOD DONORS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, VIRAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027461414     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840170404     Document Type: Article

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