Real-time detection system for quantitation of hepatitis C virus RNA: A comparison with the other three methods

Hepatology Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-21

  Kishimoto, Hiroaki ^a   Yoshioka, Kentaro ^a   Yano, Motoyoshi ^a   Ukai, Koji ^a   Ito, Hiroshi ^a   Watanabe, Kazumasa ^a   Kawamata, Osamu ^b   Kakumu, Shinichi ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SRL INC   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amplicor HCV monitor test; Amplicor HCV test; Branched DNA assay; Genotype; HCV core protein assay; Interferon; Viral load

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; DNA; INTERFERON; VIRUS RNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG RESPONSE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONITOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 0035190876     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(00)00082-6     Document Type: Article

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