Analysis of hepatitis C virus isolates among healthy blood donors and drug addicts in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) isolates obtained from 25 anti-HCV antibody-positive healthy blood donors and 29 drug addicts in Chiang Mai, Thailand, were analyzed. HCV RNA was detected in 23 blood donor samples (92%) and 24 drug addict blood samples (83%) by PCR for a portion of the NS5 region. Subtype an...
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Main Authors: | Apichartpiyakul C., Chittivudikarn C., Miyajima H., Homma M., Hotta H. |
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Format: | Comparative Study |
Language: | English |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3496 |
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Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
Language: | English |
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