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Genotype 3 diversity and quantification of hepatitis E virus RNA.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Mar 2012
Abravanel Florence, Sandres-Saune Karine, Lhomme Sebastien, Dubois Martine, Mansuy Jean-Michel, Izopet Jacques
Abstract excerpt
Genotype 3 hepatitis E viruses (HEVs) are distributed across the world and are now considered to be an emerging public health concern in industrialized countries. At least 10 genotype 3 subtypes have been identified in humans and animals worldwide. It was recently reported that the sensitivities of HEV RNA assays differ greatly. We have assessed the influence of genotype 3 diversity on the performances of two HEV...
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