Article
Genomic and phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis C virus strains from Argentina.
Medicina - 1 Jan 1998
Quarleri J F, Robertson B H, Mathet V, Sinha S D, Badía I, Frider B, Ferro A, Galoppo C, Sookoian S, Castaño G, Oubiã J R
Abstract excerpt
HCV genomic characterization was performed by nucleotide sequence analysis (n=50) combined with restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of the 5' UTR region in 82 isolates corresponding to different Argentine groups. Genotype 1 was detected in 70.7% of the samples (58 out of 82), genotype...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Argentina
- Base Sequence
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Male
