Method for determining early HCV seroconversion

Details Method for determining early HCV seroconversion Method for determining early HCV seroconversion

2006-10-17

2006-10-17

Campell, Bruce R. (Department: 1648)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving virus or bacteriophage

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention concerns a polypeptide which is composed of the amino acids 1207±10 to 1488±10 of a hepatitis C virus and of less than 20 foreign amino acids and the use of this polypeptide as an antigen in an immunological test.

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