OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PRIMERS FOR EFFICIENT DETECTION OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS(HCV), METHODS OF USE THEREOF, AND KITS COMPRISING THEM

摘要

Described herein are methods and kits for the detection of hepatitis C virus RNA is biological samples obtained from human subjects. The invention includes novel amplification primers and probes useful in the amplification of DNA derived from hepatitis C virus RNA, and kits and methods which incorporate the novel primers.