Identification of recent cases of hepatitis C virus infection using physical-chemical properties of hypervariable region 1 and a radial basis function neural network classifier
Abstract Background Identification of acute or recent hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections is important for detecting outbreaks and devising timely public health interventions for interruption of transmission. Epidemiological investigations and chemistry-based laboratory tests are 2 main approaches th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-4269-2 |