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Molecular characterization of hepatitis A virus strains in a tertiary care health set up in north western India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Feb 2015
Singh Mini Pritam, Majumdar Manasi, Thapa Babu Ram, Gupta Puneet Kumar, Khurana Jasmine, Budhathoki Bimal, Ratho Radha Kanta
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Hepatitis A virus usually causes acute viral hepatitis (AVH) in the paediatric age group with a recent shift in age distribution and disease manifestations like acute liver failure (ALF). This has been attributed to mutations in 5'non-translated region (5'NTR) which affects the viral multiplication. The present study was aimed to carry out the molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis...
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