Hepatitis C virus genotypes in Saudi Arabia: a future prediction and laboratory profile

Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes and subtypes are considered an important tool for epidemiological and clinical studies and valuable markers for disease progression and response to antiviral therapy. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of HCV genotypes and their...

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Main Authors: Amen Bawazir, Fahad AlGusheri, Hoda Jradi, Mohammed AlBalwi, Abdel-Galil Abdel-Gader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0873-7