2008
Distribution of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in seropositive patients in the state of Alagoas, Brazil
Gonzaga R, Rodart I, Reis M, Neto C, Silva D. Distribution of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in seropositive patients in the state of Alagoas, Brazil. Brazilian Journal Of Microbiology 2008, 39: 644-647. PMID: 24031281, PMCID: PMC3768450, DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822008000400008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-HCV seropositive patientsHepatitis C virus genotypesC virus genotypesSeropositive patientsGenotype 1Genotype 2Nested-reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionVirus genotypesDetectable HCV RNATranscription-polymerase chain reactionRestriction fragment length polymorphismGenotype-specific primersHCV RNAGenotype 3Subtype 1bSubtype 1aPatientsSerum samplesChain reactionSignificant differencesFragment length polymorphismState of AlagoasLength polymorphismCoinfectionPrevalence
2000
Hepatitis C virus genotypes in a northeastern area of Brazil.
Silva L, Paraná R, Souza S, Berby F, Kay A, Trepó C, Santana N, Cotrim H, Lyra L, Reis M. Hepatitis C virus genotypes in a northeastern area of Brazil. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2000, 62: 257-60. PMID: 10813481, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2000.62.257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virusReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionC virusGenotyping of HCVTranscription-polymerase chain reactionSeropositive serum samplesGenotype-specific primersWarrants further investigationGenotype 3Subtype 1aAlanine aminotransferaseGenotype distributionAspartate aminotransferaseSerum samplesMixed genotypesChain reactionViral RNACity of SalvadorFurther investigationAminotransferaseVirusBrazilian samplePatientsHigh frequencyGenotypes
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