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Prevalence of hepatitis G virus infection and homology of different viral strains in Southern China.
World journal of gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2002
Li Gang, Ma Hui-Hui, Lau Geroge K K, Leung Yin-Kit, Yao Chun-Lan, Chong Yu-Tian, Tang Wen-Hui, Yao Ji-Lu
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the prevalence of hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection and to analyse the homology of different HGV strains in Southern China. METHODS: A total of 1993 sera from different groups in Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Yunnan were detected by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). The nucleotide sequences of 5'untranslated region (5'UTR) derived from 20 strains and NS5 region from 3...
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