HCV NS5 Genotype-3b

Genotype 1a HCV (H77S) Infection System

therapy, based on the use of interferon-α (IFN-α) in combination with ribavirin, results in limited success, especially in patients infected with the most prevalent genotype 1 viruses. Better therapies are needed, but the inability to propagate HCV in cell

Preparation of Genotype-Specific HCV RNA Transcripts for Assessing HCV Detection and Quantification Assays

Hepatitis C virus (HCV), the etiological agent responsible for the majority of cases of parenterally acquired liver disease, is found throughout the world. HCV is an enveloped virus with a small, single-stranded RNA genome. Because it uses

Confirmation of HCV Antibodies by the Line Immunoassay INNO-LIA HCV Ab III

; NS2, NS3, NS4A, NS4B, NS5A, and NS5B are nonstructural (NS) proteins. HCV isolates display high levels of sequence heterogeneity allowing classification into at least 11 types and 90 subtypes (1 ). HCV infection of the human liver is often clinically