Evaluation of the invader assay for genotyping hepatitis C virus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 318-323

  Germer, Jeffrey J ^a   Majewski, David W ^a   Yung, Billy ^b   Mitchell, P Shawn ^a   Yao, Joseph D C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERUM; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TITRATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 32344445315     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.2.318-323.2006     Document Type: Article

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