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[Genetic variation characteristics of the envelope region of hepatitis C virus in the patients with chronic hepatitis].
Zhonghua shi yan he lin chuang bing du xue za zhi = Zhonghua shiyan he linchuang bingduxue zazhi = Chinese journal of experimental and clinical virology - 1 Sept 2002
Chen Song, Wang Yuming
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association of the envelope region variation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) with the chronicity of HCV infection. METHODS: Acute phase plasma samples from three injection drug users who acquired HCV infection during six month follow-up and three patients with chronic hepatitis C were obtained. A 573 bp fragment containing the 5' half of E1 and 3' half of E2 were amplified by nested reverse...
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