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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C in Australia.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Sept 1998
Kaba S, Dutta U, Byth K, Crewe E B, Khan M H, Coverdale S A, Lin R, Liddle C, Farrell G C
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The aim of this study was to determine the distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in Australian patients with hepatitis C and to identify factors associated with particular genotypes. Serum isolates of HCV-RNA were genotyped using a commercial oligonucleotide hybridization (line probe) assay. Relationships between demographic factors, mode of HCV transmission and HCV genotype were assessed by logistic...
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