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Reconstruction of the evolutionary dynamics of hepatitis C virus subtypes in Montenegro and the Balkan region.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Jul 2013
Zehender Gianguglielmo, Sorrentino Chiara, Lai Alessia, Ebranati Erika, Gabanelli Elena, Lo Presti Alessandra, Vujoševic Danijela, Lauševic Dragan, Terzić Dragica, Shkjezi Renata, Bino Silvia, Vratnica Zoran, Mugosa Boban, Galli Massimo, Ciccozzi Massimo
Abstract excerpt
More than 20 million hepatitis C virus (HCV) carriers live in the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean. We determined HCV genotype distribution among chronically infected patients in Montenegro and investigated the phylodynamics and phylogeography of the most represented HCV subtypes. The HCV-N...
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