Diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection by antigen-capturing ELISA

Clinical and Diagnostic Virology

Volumn 6, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 137-145

  Cheng, Cao ^a   Chenghua, Shi ^a   Ping, Li ^a   Yizheng, Tong ^a   Qingjun, Ma ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Gene fusion; Hepatitis C virus

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE FUSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS NON A NON B; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INCLUSION;

EID: 0030220641     PISSN: 09280197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0928-0197(96)00234-6     Document Type: Article

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