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Transmission routes of chronic hepatitis C and their relation to HCV genotypes.
The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology - 1 Dec 2010
Keskın Fahriye, Çıftçı Sevgi, Türkoğlu Salih, Badur Selim
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hepatitis C virus transmission routes in chronic hepatitis C patients, the relationship between the viral genotype and the transmission routes were studied. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Genotyping was performed by using a commercial reverse hybridization method, Line Probe Assay. RESULTS: Genotyping of 108 HCV RNA positive patients revealed four different types (1, 2, 3, and 4) and some mixed types....
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