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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2012

Evaluation of two hepatitis C virus genotyping assays based on the 5' untranslated region (UTR): the limitations of 5' UTR-based assays and the need for a supplementary sequencing-based approach.

Sung Kuk Hong, Sung Im Cho, Eun Kyung Ra, Eui-Chong Kim, Joon Sung Park, Sung Sup Park, Moon-Woo Seong

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. KASL clinical practice guidelines: management of hepatitis C.Clinical and molecular hepatology · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sung Kuk HongDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
Sung Im Cho
Eun Kyung Ra
Eui-Chong Kim
Joon Sung Park
Sung Sup Park
Moon-Woo Seong

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We evaluated two genotyping methodologies that characterize the 5' untranslated region (5' UTR) of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome. The limitations of these genotype assays need to be thoroughly evaluated, and sequencing-based approaches may be needed to complement these methods in clinical settings.

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5' Untranslated RegionsHepacivirusHumansMolecular TypingVirology5' Untranslated Regions

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PMID22915605
PMCPMC3486248

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