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[Gene analysis of acute sporadic HEV in the southern areas of China].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 1 Sept 1999
Huang R, Li D, Li Q
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the existing different gene sequences of hepatitis E virus (HEV) in the southern areas of China. METHODS: Eight acute-phase sera of sporadic patients with hepatitis E in Xiamen were tested by reverse transcription--polymerase chain reaction(RT-PCR). Two cases of them were positive. The fifth passage culture of Guangzhou G93-2 strain of HEV was also detected by RT-PCR. The positive RT-PCR...
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