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Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus infection and its genotype in Lanzhou, western China.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Feb 1995
Wu R R, Mizokami M, Lau J Y, Ohno T, Fang Z X, Ohba K, Wu X S, Hata A, Sasaki M, Iino S
Abstract excerpt
The seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Lanzhou, Western China was studied. HCV genotypes in 20 patients with HCV infection was determined by genotype-specific primer for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based on HCV core region and compared with the genotype assigned by sequence comparison and molecular evolutionary analysis based on the same region. Antibody to HCV (anti-HCV) was present in...
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