Quantitation of hepatitis C virus RNA production in two human bone marrow-derived B-cell lines infected in vitro

Research in Virology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-151

  Iacovacci, S ^a   Bertolini, L ^a   Manzin, A ^b   Valli, M B ^a   Battaglia, M ^a   Ponzetto, A ^c   Clementi, M ^d   Carloni, Guido ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

cRT PCR; HCV; human B cell line; quantitation; replication

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE; BONE MARROW; CELL LINE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 0030895159     PISSN: 09232516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2516(97)89901-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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