Serotyping of hepatitis C virus in hemodialysis patients: Comparison with a standardized genotyping assay

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-94

  Elsawy, Essam M ^a   Sobh, Mohamed A ^a   El Chenawi, Farha A ^a   Hassan, Ihab M ^a   Shehab El Din, Ahmad B ^a   Ghoneim, Mohamed A ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Genotype; Hemodialysis; Hepatitis C virus; Serotype

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEROTYPE;

EID: 13444306355     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2004.09.010     Document Type: Article

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