Article
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 sequenc...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Base Sequence
- China
- DNA Primers
- DNA, Viral
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phylogeny
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
