A DNA hybridization method for typing hepatitis C virus genotype 2c

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 307-315

  Biasin, Maria Raffaella ^a   Fiordalisi, Gianfranco ^b   Zanella, Isabella ^c   Cavicchini, Ada ^d   Marchelle, Giuditta ^a   Infantolino, Domenico ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^b Consorzio Biotecnologie ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d Cyberonics Inc   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA enzyme immunoassay; Genotype; Hepatitis C virus; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TYPING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PROBES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A;

EID: 0030909666     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(97)02202-7     Document Type: Article

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