Rapid detection of hepatitis B virus mutations using real-time PCR and melting curve analysis

Hepatology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 723-728

  Zhang, Manna ^a   Gong, Yuewen ^a   Osiowy, Carla ^b   Minuk, Gerald Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THERMOSTABILITY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MUTANT; VIRUS MUTATION; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0036725230     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2002.35346     Document Type: Article

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