Article
Hepatitis C virus genotypes: special reference to the Indian scene.
Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Raghuraman Sukanya, Abraham Priya, Sridharan Gopalan
Abstract excerpt
The heterogeneity observed between different isolates of the hepatitis C virus has led to stratification of these isolates into different genotypes. Clinically the genetic diversity of the virus has important implications as genotypes respond variably to antiviral therapy and can influence disease prognosis. This article attempts to summarize current knowledge about the different biological properties of HCV...
Topics
- Antiviral Agents
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Humans
- India
- Interferons
