Identification of two Hepatitis C Virus isolates that failed genotyping by Versant LiPA 2.0 assay

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 250-253

  Molenkamp, Richard ^a   Harbers, Gonneke ^b   Schinkel, Janke ^a   Melchers, Willem J G ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION;

GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS;

EID: 60449095386     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.12.006     Document Type: Letter

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