Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) genotypes in patients with chronic hepatitis: molecular epidemiology of HDV in Turkey

İmre Altuğlu, Tijen Özacar, Rüçhan Sertöz, Selda Erensoy

International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2006 · 33 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

HDV genotyping was successfully performed by direct sequencing of the amplicons obtained from routine HDV-RNA screening PCR tests. All of the HDV isolates from the chronic delta hepatitis patients included in this study were found to be genotype I.

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