Usefulness of DNA sequence hybridization with specific oligonucleotides probes for the identification of the genotypes of the hepatitis C virus;Utilizacion de la hibridacion de secuencias de DNA con sondas especificas de oligonucleotidos para identificar genotipos del virus de la hepatitis C

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 433-435

  Domingo, María Jesús ^a   Fernández, Inmaculada ^a   Lumbreras, Carlos ^a   Manzanares, Javier ^a   Morales, José María ^a   Noriega, Antonio R ^a   Fuertes, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

genotyping; hepatitis C virus (HCV); polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; TECHNIQUE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; BLOOD; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLASSIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPAIN; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

ADULT; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL; SPAIN; VIREMIA;

EID: 0029785365     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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