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TT virus infection and genotype distribution in blood donors and a group of patients from Turkey.
Infection - 1 Oct 2002
Erensoy S, Sayiner A A, Türkoğlu S, Canatan D, Akarca U S, Sertöz R, Ozacar T, Batur Y, Badur S, Bilgiç A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: TT virus (TTV) DNA has been found in a large proportion of patients with different forms of non-A-G hepatitis, however the clinical importance is unclear. We aimed to determine the genotypes of TTV isolates found in blood donors and different patient groups from the western part of Turkey. MATERIALS AND METHODS: TT DNA was investigated in serum samples of 91 volunteer blood donors (BD), 105...
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