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Hepatitis G virus infection in India: prevalence and phylogenetic analysis based on 5' non-coding region.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Arankalle V A, Deshmukh T M, Chobe L P, Chadha M S, Walimbe A M
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OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection in western India and to carry out phylogenetic analysis of HGV isolates. METHODS: Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay was used to detect HGV RNA in serum samples obtained from paid plasma donors, patients with hemophilia and voluntary blood donors. Nine Indian and one Kenyan HGV RNA-positive samples were...
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