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Frequency and genotypic distribution of GB virus C (GBV-C) among Colombian population with Hepatitis B (HBV) or Hepatitis C (HCV) infection

BACKGROUND: GB virus C (GBV-C) is an enveloped positive-sense ssRNA virus belonging to the Flaviviridae family. Studies on the genetic variability of the GBV-C reveals the existence of six genotypes: genotype 1 predominates in West Africa, genotype 2 in Europe and America, genotype 3 in Asia, genoty...

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Autores principales: Alvarado-Mora, Mónica V, Botelho, Livia, Nishiya, Anna, Neto, Raymundo A, Gomes-Gouvêa, Michele S, Gutierrez, Maria F, Carrilho, Flair J, Pinho, João RR
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3142244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21745373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-8-345