A Unique Pattern of HCV Genotype Distribution on Hainan Island in China Revealed by Evolutionary Analysis

A Unique Pattern of HCV Genotype Distribution on Hainan Island in China Revealed by Evolutionary Analysis

Background/Aims: Different genotypes of HCV may differ in both disease progression and response to antiviral therapies. Hainan Island has been inhabited by the “Li” aboriginal minority for centuries. We aimed to provide a better understanding of HCV infection on Hainan Island, so that the informatio...

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Main Authors: Tao Wu, Lu Xiong, Fuli Wang, Xiaozhen Xu, Jiao Wang, Feng Lin, Chunhua Li, Ling Lu, Yuanping Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2016-06-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Hainan Island
HCV
Phylogeographic analysis
China
Sequence
Evolution
Molecular epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/445626

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