Article
Superinfection of chimpanzees carrying hepatitis C virus of genotype II/1b with that of genotype III/2a or I/1a.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Nov 1994
Okamoto H, Mishiro S, Tokita H, Tsuda F, Miyakawa Y, Mayumi M
Abstract excerpt
Three chimpanzees persistently infected with hepatitis C virus of genotype II/1b were challenged with hepatitis C virus of genotype III/2a and 6 wk later with hepatitis C virus of genotype I/1a. They were tested for titers of total and genotype-specific hepatitis C virus RNA, as well as for serum...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Molecular Probes
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Pan troglodytes
- RNA, Viral
- Superinfection
- Transaminases