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Genetic variability of hepatitis E virus within and between three epidemics in India.
Virus research - 1 Jan 1999
Aggarwal R, McCaustland K A, Dilawari J B, Sinha S D, Robertson B H
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important cause of epidemic and sporadic acute viral hepatitis in many developing countries, including India. We evaluated the genetic variability within two regions (a 476-nt long ORF1 segment and a 304-nt long ORF2 segment) from specimens collected during three outbreaks in the cities of Karnal (1987), Yamunanagar (1989), and Meerut (1996), India, and from one patient, residing in...
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