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"Serological Determination of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype: Comparison with a Standardized Genotyping Assay."

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, August 4th, 1997

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology, "In patients with chronic hepatitis C, determination of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype could be routinely run in the future to tailor treatment schedules. The suitabilities of two versions of a serological, so-called serotyping assay (Murex HCV Serotyping Assay version 1-3 [SA1-3] and Murex HCV Serotyping Assay version 1-6 [SA1-6]; Murex Diagnostics Ltd.), based on the detection of genotype-specific antibodies directed to epitopes encoded by the NS4 region of the genome, for the routine determination of HCV genotypes were studied. The results were compared with those of a molecular...

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