Hepatitis D virus infection in Thailand: HDV genotyping by RT-PCR, RFLP and direct sequencing

Infection

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 140-144

  Theamboonlers, A ^a   Hansurabhanon, T ^b   Verachai, V ^c   Chongsrisawat, V ^a   Poovorawan, Y ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c Thanyarak hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Genotype; Hepatitis D virus; RFLP; Sequencing; Thailand

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; THAILAND; VIRUS HEPATITIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DELTA AGENT HEPATITIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS D; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THAILAND; HUMANS;

EID: 0035990002     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-002-2061-x     Document Type: Article

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