Prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection in asymptomatic anti-HIV1 negative pregnant women and their children

Avoiding false positives with PCR

Shirley Kwok, Russell Higuchi · Nature · 1989 · 3.5K citations

Medicine, Diagnostic Test, Diagnosis +6

An Assay for Circulating Antibodies to a Major Etiologic Virus of Human Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis

George Kuo, Q L Choo, Harrison Alter et al. · Science · 1989 · 3.4K citations

Viral Diagnostics, Immunology, Hepatitis B +19

Detection of hepatitis C viral sequences in blood donations by "nested" polymerase chain reaction and prediction of infectivity

Jeremy A. Garson · The Lancet · 1990 · 565 citations

Polymerase Chain Reaction, Diagnostic Virology, Hepatology +12

Confirmation of hepatitis C virus infection by new four-antigen recombinant immunoblot assay

C.L. van der Poel, H. W. Reesink, J.J. P. Van Boven et al. · The Lancet · 1991 · 508 citations

Diagnostic Virology, Hepatology, Hepatitis C +7

Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus

Michael Thaler, D. W. Wara, G Veereman-Wauters et al. · The Lancet · 1991 · 281 citations

Viral Persistence, Hepatitis C, Viral Hepatitis +5