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Evidence for hepatitis E virus quasispecies.
The Journal of general virology - 1 Nov 2004
Grandadam Marc, Tebbal Soraya, Caron Mélanie, Siriwardana Mahinda, Larouze Bernard, Koeck Jean Louis, Buisson Yves, Enouf Vincent, Nicand Elisabeth
Abstract excerpt
The genetic diversity of hepatitis E virus (HEV) has been extensively analysed during the last decade. Most sporadic and epidemic HEV strains are distributed into genotypes or groups. Nevertheless, few studies have looked at the polymorphism of HEV strains isolated from a given outbreak. A serum bank collected in Tanefdour, Algeria, during an acute hepatitis epidemic (1986-1987), retrospectively confirmed as...
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