Evaluation of the TRUGENE HCV 5′NC genotyping kit with the new GeneLibrarian module 3.1.2 for Genotyping of hepatitis C virus from clinical specimens

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 4855-4857

  Germer, Jeffrey J ^a   Majewski, David W ^a   Rosser, Michael ^b   Thompson, Amber ^b   Mitchell, P Shawn ^a   Smith, Thomas F ^a   Elagin, Slava ^b   Yao, Joseph D C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b BAYER CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSAY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EVALUATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS TYPING;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; VIRAL NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEINS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0141992896     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.10.4855-4857.2003     Document Type: Article

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