Partial nucleotide sequencing of hepatitis E virus isolated from a sporadic case in Zhejiang

Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 165-167

  Bing, Ruan ^a   Hui, Zhuang ^a   Ma, Yilin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatitis E virus; Polymerase chain reaction; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042621674     PISSN: 02545101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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