Direct detection of hepatitis C virus (H
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Warren N. Schmidt; Donna Klinzman; Douglas R. Labrecque; Donald E. Macfarlane; J
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) requires reverse transcriptase‐polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR) or branched DNA signal amplification assays to be detected in patient samples. Although conventional methods of RNA isolation are employed for samples of serum, plasma, and peripheral blood mononuc