Evaluation of a new hepatitis C virus sequencing assay as a routine method for genotyping

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-21

  Ansaldi, Filippo ^a   Torre, Francesco ^b   Bruzzone, Bianca Marisa ^a   Picciotto, Antonino ^b   Crovari, Pietro ^a   Icardi, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genotyping assay; HCV genotype; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0035216824     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9071(200101)63:1<17::AID-JMV1002>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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