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Turnover of hepatitis C virus genotypes in hemodialysis patients.
Archives of virology - 1 Jan 1998
Pujol F H, Devesa M, Loureiro C L, Capriles F, Liprandi F
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes were determined in hemodialysis patients with a high prevalence and incidence of infection. A change of HCV genotype was observed in 6/14 follow-up samples analyzed 13 and 21 months later. The appearance and disappearance of HCV genotypes may be due to either genotype-specific intermittent viremic status or viral interference.
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