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Expanded classification of hepatitis C virus into 7 genotypes and 67 subtypes: updated criteria and genotype assignment web resource.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Jan 2014
Smith Donald B, Bukh Jens, Kuiken Carla, Muerhoff A Scott, Rice Charles M, Stapleton Jack T, Simmonds Peter
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UNLABELLED: The 2005 consensus proposal for the classification of hepatitis C virus (HCV) presented an agreed and uniform nomenclature for HCV variants and the criteria for their assignment into genotypes and subtypes. Since its publication, the available dataset of HCV sequences has vastly expanded through advancement in nucleotide sequencing technologies and an increasing focus on the role of HCV genetic...
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