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Replacement of hepatitis C virus genotype 1b by genotype 2 over a 10-year period in Venezuela.
Journal of clinical gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Pujol Flor H, Loureiro Carmen L
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BACKGROUND: Changes in hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype distribution with time have been reported in several countries. GOALS: To explore eventual changes in HCV genotype distribution in Venezuela over a 10 years period. STUDY: HCV genotype was determined by direct sequencing of the 5' noncoding region, in 236 isolates circulating in patients treated during years 2005 to 2006. Genotype distribution was compared...
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