Genetic history of hepatitis C virus in Venezuela: high diversity and long time of evolution of HCV genotype 2.

Genetic history of hepatitis C virus in Venezuela: high diversity and long time of evolution of HCV genotype 2.

<h4>Background</h4>The subtype diversity of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes is unknown in Venezuela.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>Partial sequencing of the NS5B region was performed in 310 isolates circulating in patients from 1995 to 2007. In the samples colle...

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Main Authors: Maria Z Sulbarán, Federico A Di Lello, Yoneira Sulbarán, Clarisa Cosson, Carmen L Loureiro, Héctor R Rangel, Jean F Cantaloube, Rodolfo H Campos, Gonzalo Moratorio, Juan Cristina, Flor H Pujol
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21179440/?tool=EBI

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