Open AccessComparison of real-time polymerase chain reaction with the COBAS Amplicor test for quantitation of hepatitis B virus DNA in serum samples
Author(s) -
Ming Shi,
Yong Zhang,
Yingting Zhu,
Jing Zhang,
Xu Wang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.479
Subject(s) - real time polymerase chain reaction , virology , hepatitis b virus , polymerase chain reaction , medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , virus , biology , gene , biochemistry
To compare the clinical performance of a real-time PCR assay with the COBAS Amplicor Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Monitor test for quantitation of HBV DNA in serum samples.