Genetic heterogeneity of hepatitis C virus: The clinical significance of genotypes and quasispecies behavior

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 429-449

  Marrone, A ^a   Sallie, R ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0029949486     PISSN: 02722712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0272-2712(18)30278-6     Document Type: Review

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