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Molecular evolution of hepatitis C virus in China: A nationwide study.
Virology - 1 Mar 2018
Huang K, Chen J, Xu R, Jiang X, Ma X, Jia M, Wang M, Huang J, Liao Q, Shan Z, Dailey C, Song X, Lu L, Li C, Rong X, Zhang M, Fu Y
Abstract excerpt
The evolutionary and epidemic history and the regional differences of hepatitis C virus (HCV) are complex and remain unclear in the vast territory China. Here we recruited 1540 HCV-RNA positive patients sampled in 29 provinces across whole China, which is the largest sample capacity and the most comprehensive geographic coverage of China to our knowledge. 1b, 2a, 3b, 6a and 3a were the major subtypes in China. 1b...
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