High proficiency in detecting the six major hepatitis C virus genotypes of laboratories involved in testing plasma by nucleic acid amplification technology.

Gentili, G; Pisani, G; Saldanha, J; Cristiano, K; Wirz, M; Bisso, G M; Mele, C

Gentili, G; Pisani, G; Saldanha, J; Cristiano, K; Wirz, M; Bisso, G M; Mele, C.

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Gentili G; Laboratory of Immunology, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy. ggentili@iss.it

Vox Sang ; 85(2): 114-6, 2003 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12925164

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Hepacivirus/genetics; Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques/standards; Plasma/virology; Blood Transfusion/standards; Diagnostic Errors; Genotype; Hepacivirus/isolation & purification; Hepatitis C/diagnosis; Hepatitis C/prevention & control; Hepatitis C/transmission; Humans; Observer Variation; Quality Assurance, Health Care

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Plasma / Hepacivirus / Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2003 Type: Article

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