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New genotype of hepatitis C virus in South Africa.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Apr 1994
Ohno T, Mizokami M, Tibbs C J, Ohba K, Suzuki K, Wu R R, Nouri-Aria K T, Williams R
Abstract excerpt
Partial nucleotide sequences in the core region of the hepatitis C viral genome were determined by reverse transcription followed by polymerase chain reaction, in a patient with chronic hepatitis from South Africa. These nucleotide sequences showed a low degree of homology with known types of HCV: the degree of homology between the nucleotide sequences of these clones with HC-J1, J4, J6, J7, Tr, and Eb-1 were...
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