Evaluation of a new serotyping assay for detection of anti-hepatitis C virus type-specific antibodies in serum samples

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2084-2087

  Gault, Elyanne ^a,c   Soussan, Patrick ^a,d   Morice, Yoann ^a   Sanders, Lara ^b   Berrada, Assia ^a   Rogers, Brian ^b   Dený, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

^c AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROTYPE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

GENES, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPING; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; MUREX; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0037614669     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2084-2087.2003     Document Type: Article

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