Comparison of qualitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA) and quantitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV monitor 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0) assays for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA detection and quantification: impact on diagnosis and treat

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Comparison of qualitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA) and quantitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV monitor 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0) assays for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA detection and quantification: impact on diagnosis and treat is …
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P356DOI10.1128/JCM.43.6.2590-2597.2005
P932PMC publication ID1151897
P698PubMed publication ID15956369

P50authorGeert Leroux-RoelsQ45380570
Hans Van VlierbergheQ92049104
P2093author name stringIsabelle Desombere
Filip Clinckspoor
Sibyl Couvent
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P433issue6
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectvirologyQ7215
Hepatitis C virusQ708693
P304page(s)2590-2597
P577publication date2005-06-01
P1433published inJournal of Clinical MicrobiologyQ4041880
P1476titleComparison of qualitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA) and quantitative (COBAS AMPLICOR HCV monitor 2.0 versus VERSANT HCV RNA 3.0) assays for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA detection and quantification: impact on diagnosis and treat
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