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Evidence of increasing diversification of hepatitis C viruses.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jun 1999
Colina R, Azambuja C, Uriarte R, Mogdasy C, Cristina J
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has high genomic variability and, since its discovery, at least six different types and an increasing number of sub-types have been reported. The HCV genotype may influence virus replication, the natural course of disease and the response to therapy. HCV has been described as a dynamic population of heterogeneous, closely related variants, designated quasispecies. In order to study the...
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