Hepatitis C virus: Detection of intracellular virus particles by electron microscopy

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 205-209

  Shimizu, Yohko K ^a   Feinstone, Stephen M ^b   Kohara, Michinori ^c   Purcell, Robert H ^d   Yoshikura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHIMPANZEE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAUDI CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS CORE; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS PARTICLE;

EID: 0030042116     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008591842     Document Type: Article

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