The need for a sequencing-based assay to supplement the Abbott m2000 RealTime HCV Genotype II assay: A 1 year analysis

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 301-304

  Benedet, Marlin ^a   Adachi, Dena ^a   Wong, Anita ^a   Wong, Sallene ^a   Pabbaraju, Kanti ^a   Tellier, Raymond ^a,b   Tang, Julian W ^a,c  

^a PROVINCIAL LABORATORY FOR PUBLIC HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS LOAD; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; PHYLOGENY; STANDARDS; VIROLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC KIT; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 84902184452     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2014.04.005     Document Type: Article

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