Molecular characterization of hepatitis A virus strains in a tertiary care health set up in north western India

Molecular characterization of hepatitis A virus strains in a tertiary care health set up in north western India

Background & objectives: Hepatitis A virus usually causes acute viral hepatitis (AVH) in the paediatric age group with a recent shift in age distribution and disease manifestations like acute liver failure (ALF). This has been attributed to mutations in 5′non-translated region (5′NTR) which affe...

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Main Authors: Mini Pritam Singh, Manasi Majumdar, Babu Ram Thapa, Puneet Kumar Gupta, Jasmine Khurana, Bimal Budhathoki, Radha Kanta Ratho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Genotype - hepatitis A virus - mutations - phylogenetic analysis - serology
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2015;volume=141;issue=2;spage=213;epage=220;aulast=Singh

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