Fluorescent 'in situ' hybridization of hepatitis C virus RNA in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with chronic hepatitis C

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-274

  Rodríguez Iñigo, Elena ^a   Casqueiro, Mercedes ^a   Navas, Sonia ^a   Bartolomé, Javier ^a   Pardo, Margarita ^a   Carreño, Vicente ^a  

^a Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fluorescent signals; Polymerase chain reaction; Viral load; Viremia levels

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; VIREMIA; VIRUS LOAD;

HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LIVER; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0342948847     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(200003)60:3<269::AID-JMV4>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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