Characterization of a hepatitis C virus genotype 1 divergent isolate from an HIV-1 coinfected individual in Germany assigned to a new subtype 1o
Abstract Background HCV exhibits a high genetic diversity and is classified into 7 genotypes which are further divided into 86 confirmed subtypes. However, there are multiple isolates with unassigned subtypes. We aimed to amplify and characterize the full-length genome sequence of an HCV genotype 1...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1135-7 |