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The genetic diversity of hepatitis A genotype I in Bulgaria.
Medicine - 1 Jan 2018
Cella Eleonora, Golkocheva-Markova Elitsa N, Trandeva-Bankova Diljana, Gregori Giulia, Bruni Roberto, Taffon Stefania, Equestre Michele, Costantino Angela, Spoto Silvia, Curtis Melissa, Ciccaglione Anna Rita, Ciccozzi Massimo, Angeletti Silvia
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to analyze sequences of hepatitis A virus (HAV) Ia and Ib genotypes from Bulgarian patients to investigate the molecular epidemiology of HAV genotype I during the years 2012 to 2014. Around 105 serum samples were collected by the Department of Virology of the National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Bulgaria. The sequenced region encompassed the VP1/2A region of HAV...
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