High-resolution phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis C virus adaptation and its relationship to disease progression.
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) persists in the majority of those infected despite host immune responses. Evidence has accrued that selectively fixed mutations in the envelope genes (E1 and E2) are associated with viral persistence, particularly those that occur within the first hypervariable region of E2 (...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Idioma: | English |
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2004
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