| Literature DB >> 19812276 |
Mohsan Saeed1, Ryosuke Suzuki, Madoka Kondo, Hideki Aizaki, Takanobu Kato, Toshiaki Mizuochi, Takaji Wakita, Haruo Watanabe, Tetsuro Suzuki.
Abstract
A single substitution within the hepatitis C virus core antigen sequence, A48T, which is observed in approximately 30% of individuals infected with genotype 2a virus, reduces the sensitivity of a commonly used chemiluminescence enzyme immunoassay. Quantitation of the antigen is improved by using a distinct anticore antibody with a different epitope.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19812276 PMCID: PMC2786616 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01437-09
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948