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A Unique Pattern of HCV Genotype Distribution on Hainan Island in China Revealed by Evolutionary Analysis.
Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology - 1 Jan 2016
Wu Tao, Xiong Lu, Wang Fuli, Xu Xiaozhen, Wang Jiao, Lin Feng, Li Chunhua, Lu Ling, Zhou Yuanping
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Different genotypes of HCV may differ in both disease progression and response to antiviral therapies. Hainan Island has been inhabited by the "Li" aboriginal minority for centuries. We aimed to provide a better understanding of HCV infection on Hainan Island, so that the information would help improve strategies for HCV prevention and control on the island and in the wider country. METHODS:...
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