Prevalence and geographic distribution of Hepatitis C Virus genotypes in Indian patient cohort.

doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2009.04.001

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Prevalence and geographic distribution of Hepatitis C Virus genotypes in Indian patient cohort.

Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2009

Narahari Shobha, Juwle Abida, Basak Subhankar, Saranath Dhananjaya

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Viral hepatitis represents a major global health problem with 170 million Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) carriers worldwide, and 12-13 million HCV carriers in India. HCV genotypes are of clinical significance in indicating drug responsiveness and prognosis of the patient. The HCV genotypes are of epidemiologic significance as well, as they are indicative of transmission route of infection and have not been extensively...

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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Analysis of Variance
Child
Child, Preschool
Cohort Studies
Computer Simulation
Female
Genotype
Geography
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans

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PMID: 19460332
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2009.04.001

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