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Characterization of partial NS5B region among hepatitis C virus genotype 6 subtypes isolated from Thai blood donors.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 2016
Chaiwong Suriya, Sistayanarain Anchalee
Abstract excerpt
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important cause of liver dysfunction which continues to spread in Thailand, particularly as genotype 6. The NS5B gene fragment is particularly variable and thus provides a valuable tracker for its spread. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to characterize the HCV genotype 6 based on partial NS5B region using Thai blood donor samples. Twenty-nine samples were genotyped as...
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