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Hepatitis C virus genotype/subtype distribution and evolution among Chinese blood donors: Revealing recent viral expansion.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Zhang Yu, Gao Zhan, Wang Shaoli, Liu Jing, Paul Ness, He Tao, Liu Cunxu, Zhang Hongbin, Lv Yunlai, Cao Ru'an, Mao Wei, Wan Jianhua, Ma Hongli, Huang Mei, Liu Yu, Wang Jingxing, Liao Pu, Zeng Peibin, He Miao, Shan Hua
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype (GT) distribution in China shows significant geographical and demographic difference. As a routinely tested virus in Chinese blood bank systems, rare molecular epidemiology research in blood donors is reported. Our purpose is to investigate the HCV GT/subtypes distribution, phylogenetic analysis and population genetics in Chinese blood donors. Anti-HCV screen positive samples and...
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