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Hepatitis C viral RNA in serum of patients with chronic non-A, non-B hepatitis: Detection by the polymerase chain reaction using multiple primer sets

✍ Scribed by Karen Cristiano; Adrian M. Di Bisceglie; Jay H. Hoofnagle; Dr. Stephen M. Feinstone

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 586 KB
Volume: 14
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840140109

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