Optimization of one-step real-time PCR for the X-tail target of HCV as a diagnostic test
Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a global public health issue. The bloodborne nature of HCV transmission poses a substantial risk to healthcare workers, due to occupational exposure to needlestick injuries and blood and other body fluids containing the virus. Undiagnosed HCV infection, incl...
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Language: | English |
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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
2014-07-01
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Series: | Clinical and Biomedical Research |
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Online Access: | http://seer.ufrgs.br/hcpa/article/view/46502 |