Detection of common hepatitis C virus subtypes with a third-generation enzyme immunoassay

Hepatology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 471-473

  Huber, Klaus Roland ^a   Sebesta, Christian ^a   Bauer, Kurt ^a  

^a DANUBE HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 0029795453     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v24.pm0008781309     Document Type: Article

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