Genotype Distribution and Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus in Guangzhou, China: Predominance of Genotype 1b and Increasing Incidence of Genotype 6a

Genotype Distribution and Molecular Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus in Guangzhou, China: Predominance of Genotype 1b and Increasing Incidence of Genotype 6a

Background/Aims: Distribution of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes vary geographically and may associate with the mode of transmission. Little is known about the molecular epidemiology of HCV infection in Guangzhou, China. Methods: A cross-sectional survey included 561 subjects with chronic HCV infe...

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Main Authors: Guosheng Yuan, Junwei Liu, Chengguang Hu, Huaping Huang, Minghua Qi, Tao Wu, Weifang Liang, Yi-Ping Li, Yong-Yuan Zhang, Yuanping Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-09-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Molecular epidemiology
HCV
Evolution
Phylogeographic analysis
China
Guangdong province
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/481561

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