Evolution and genetic characterization of hepatitis A virus isolates in China
Objectives: Hepatitis A virus (HAV), transmitted mainly through the fecal-oral route, is one of the major causes of acute viral hepatitis worldwide. HAV is endemic in China. This study performed genetic and evolutionary analysis of HAV isolates circulated in the country. Methods: Clinical samples w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215000284 |