Antibody responses to the hepatitis C virus E2 protein: Relationship to viraemia and prevalence in anti-HCV seronegative subjects

✍ Scribed by Cerino, Antonella; Bissolati, Morena; Cividini, Agostino; Nicosia, Alfredo; Esumi, Mariko; Hayashi, Nakanobu; Mizuno, Kyosuke; Slobbe, Rob; Oudshoorn, Peter; Silini, Enrico; Asti, Margherita; Mondelli, Mario U.

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1997
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 81 KB
• Volume: 51
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0146-6615
• DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9071(199701)51:1<1::aid-jmv1>3.0.co;2-c

✦ Synopsis

trast, only a minor proportion of HCV RNA posi-A small proportion of patients with chronic hepative patients, but anti-HCV seronegative by comtitis C virus (HCV) infection show no serological mercial immunoassays, have humoral immune responses to the HCV polypeptides incorporated responses to the HCV E2 region.