Article
Mixed genotypes infection with hepatitis D virus.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jan 1999
Wu J C, Huang I A, Huang Y H, Chen J Y, Sheen I J
Abstract excerpt
Heterogeneity of hepatitis C viral (HCV) genomes results in escape from immune clearance. Super-infection or mixed infection of different genotypes of HCV are seen commonly in humans. Hepatitis D virus (HDV) is classified into 3 genotypes. This study was planned to investigate if mixed genotypes...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Female
- Genetic Heterogeneity
- Genotype
- Hepatitis D
- Hepatitis Delta Virus
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Sex Work
- Superinfection
