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Hepatitis C genotypes/subtypes among chronic hepatitis patients in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi medical journal - 1 Jul 2003
Shobokshi Ossama A, Serebour Frank E, Skakni Leila I
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OBJECTIVE: The object of this study is to determine the molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). METHODS: Four hundred and ninety-two histological proven chronic HCV patients prospectively recruited from all regions of KSA, between November 1999 and March 2002, were genotyped and subtyped using amplified products of specific primers from the 5-UTR region in a reverse...
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