Point -of -care testing (POCT) in molecular diagnostics: Performance evaluation of GeneXpert HCV RNA test in diagnosing and monitoring of HCV infection.

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Abstract

Molecular testing at the point-of-care may turn out to be game changer for HCV diagnosis and treatment monitoring, through increased sensitivity, reduced turnaround time, and ease of performance. One such assay GeneXpert® has recently been released.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Clin. Virol.

Title: Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-5967

ISSN (Print): 1386-6532

Publication date (Electronic): March 2017

Volume: 88

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Clinical Virology, Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, India. Electronic address: ektagaurisha@gmail.com.

[2 ] Department of Clinical Virology, Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences (ILBS), Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, India.

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Publisher Item ID: S1386-6532(17)30021-5

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2017.01.006

PubMed ID: 28160728

SO-VID: c0c703d0-88ef-4206-a139-7ec307a705b6

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Keywords: Point-of-care of molecular diagnostics,Hepatitis C infection

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Keywords: Point-of-care of molecular diagnostics, Hepatitis C infection

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