Overestimation of incidence of hepatitis B virus mixed-genotype infections by use of the new line probe INNO-LiPA genotyping assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1154-1156

  Mercier, Mélanie ^a   Laperche, Syria ^a   Girault, Annie ^a   Sureau, Camille ^a   Servant Delmas, Annabelle ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS MIXED GENOTYPE INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS;

EID: 79952356583     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01888-10     Document Type: Article

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