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A novel hepatitis C virus genotype 4 subtype identified by next generation sequencing full-genome characterization in a patient from Saudi Arabia
2023-07-22
Abstract excerpt
HCV infection is a major global public health concern, being the main cause of chronic liver disease: cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma. HCV strains are classified into 8 genotypes and 93 subtypes with different geographic distribution. Genotype 4 is the most predominant in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean where has been reported the highest rates of hepatitis C infection worldwide...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c302a322-804e-561d-9f65-df57638fed89
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.169001325.59104987/v1
