Detection of serum hepatitis B virus DNA by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (TaqMan PCR) during lamivudine treatment: comparison with three other assays.

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Published in Hepatol Res on June 01, 2003

Authors

Madoka Kohmoto1, Masaru Enomoto, Yoshihisa Yano, Shuzo Otani, Shin Minamitani, Akihiro Tamori, Daiki Habu, Tadashi Takeda, Susumu Shiomi, Shuichi Seki, Tetsuo Arakawa, Shuhei Nishiguchi

Author Affiliations

1: Second Department of Biochemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-4-3 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, 545-8585, Osaka, Japan

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