Hepatitis c virus RNA quantification using Evagreen® dye real time PCR

• Main Authors: Hamzah, Hairul Aini, M. Saleh Habil, Akrahm, Mustafa Mahmoud, Mohammed Imad Al-Deen, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63758/1/63758_HEPATITIS%20C%20VIRUS%20RNA.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63758/

Background: HCV exhibits extreme genome heterogeneity, additionally it usually present in blood at a low copy number. Thus, high specificity and sensitivity represent a major challenge during development of any HCV detection and quantification assay.. Objective: The aim of the present study was to...