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[Analysis of genotype IV distribution of hepatitis E virus infections in Wuhan by sequencing the open reading frame 3 gene].
Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology - 1 Oct 2012
Zhu Yong-bao, Huang Yuan-cheng, Tian De-ying
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the distribution of genotype IV among hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections in Wuhan by sequencing the open reading frame (ORF) 3 gene of HEV clinical isolates. METHODS: Serum samples were collected from 103 individuals who tested positive for the anti-HEV IgM antibody, and total HEV RNA was extracted for targeted gene sequencing analysis. Reverse transcription-nested polymerase chain...
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