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Genetic changes in hepatitis E virus of subtype 1a in patients with sporadic acute hepatitis E in Kathmandu, Nepal, from 1997 to 2002.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Jan 2004
Shrestha Santosh Man, Shrestha Shobhana, Tsuda Fumio, Nishizawa Tsutomu, Takahashi Masaharu, Gotanda Yuhko, Okamoto Hiroaki
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the genetic changes in hepatitis E virus (HEV) strains in the Kathmandu valley of Nepal, we compared the 412 nt sequence within open reading frame 2 of HEV among HEV isolates recovered from 16 patients in 1999, 14 patients in 2000 and 38 patients in 2002, and additional isolates re...
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