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Hepatitis C genotypes and subtypes in Saudi Arabia.
Journal of medical virology - 1 May 1999
Shobokshi O A, Serebour F E, Skakni L, Al-Saffy Y H, Ahdal M N
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes are diverse geographically. Infectivity, pathogenicity, and sustained response to treatment may be influenced by HCV genotypes/subtypes. This study examined the relative distribution of hepatitis C genotypes and subtypes among isolates from 84 individuals with chronic active hepatitis (CAH), 39 haemodialysis patients, and 31 intravenous drug addicts, of Saudi Arabian origin....
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