Phylodynamic and Phylogeographic Analysis of Hepatitis Delta Virus Genotype 3 Isolated in South America

The hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is a globally distributed agent, and its genetic variability allows for it to be organized into eight genotypes with different geographic distributions. In South America, genotype 3 (HDV-3) is frequently isolated and responsible for the most severe form of infection....

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Main Authors: Felipe Souza Nogueira-Lima, Luan Felipo Botelho-Souza, Tárcio Peixoto Roca, Alcione Oliveira dos Santos, Suyane da Costa Oliveira, Jackson Alves da Silva Queiroz, Fabianne Araújo Gomes dos Santos-Alves, Juan Miguel Villalobos Salcedo, Deusilene Souza Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/11/995