Molecular epidemiology of GB type C virus among individuals exposed to hepatitis C virus in Cameroon

GB Virus Type C (GBV-C), a blood-borne flavivirus currently infects about one sixth of the world’s population. Its transmission has been reported through parenteral, sexual and vertical routes. Unusually for RNA viruses, it exhibits a high degree of conservation of the polyprotein sequence. The geog...

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Main Authors: Judith N. Torimiro, Qing Mao, Nathan D. Wolfe, Ubald Tamoufe, Ana Weil, Eitel Mpoudi Ngole, Donald S. Burke, Stuart C. Ray, Dale Netski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-04-01
Series:Microbiology Research
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/mr/article/view/3741