Article
Distribution of Hepatitis C virus genotypes in city of Mashhad, North-east of Iran.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Rastin M, Mahmoudi M, Rezaee S A, Assarehzadegan M A, Tabasi N, Zamani S, Nosratabadi R, Haghmorad D, Sheikh A, Khazaee M, Panah H R
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Six major hepatitis C virus genotypes have been characterised, which vary in their geographical distribution. The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in an area is not constant, and depends on the changes in route of infection, which may change over time. In this study, the distribution of HCV genotypes in Mashhad, the capital of Razavi Khorasan province in north-east of Iran was investigated. Mashhad...
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