Detection and Characterization of Human Pegivirus 2, Vietnam

Detection and Characterization of Human Pegivirus 2, Vietnam

We report human pegivirus 2 (HPgV-2) infection in Vietnam. We detected HPgV-2 in some patients with hepatitis C virus/HIV co-infection but not in patients with HIV or hepatitis A, B, or C virus infection, nor in healthy controls. HPgV-2 strains in Vietnam are phylogenetically related to global strai...

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Main Authors: Nguyen To Anh, Nguyen Thi Thu Hong, Le Nguyen Truc Nhu, Tran Tan Thanh, Catherine Anscombe, Le Ngoc Chau, Tran Thi Thanh Thanh, Chuen-Yen Lau, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, H. Rogier van Doorn, Xutao Deng, Motiur Rahman, Eric Delwart, Thuy Le, Guy Thwaites, Le Van Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
human pegivirus 2
human hepegivirus 1
Vietnam
HCV
HIV
hepatitis and sepsis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/11/18-0668_article

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