This paper presents a summary of the recommendations that were formulated for the
purposes of unifying the nomenclature for hepatitis C virus (HCV), based upon guidelines of …

Genotypes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) present within 104 samples from HCV-infected
individuals from Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent and South-East Asia were …

Variants of hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been classified by nucleotide sequence
comparisons in different regions of the genome. Many investigators have defined the ranges …

Phylogenetic analysis of the sequences of the 5′ noncoding regions (5′ NCR) of 149
samples from hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA-positive chronic carriers representing northern …

Hemodialysis patients are at an increased risk of acquiring hepatitis B virus (HBV) and
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. However, the prevalence of hepatitis viral infection and its …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) shows substantial nucleotide sequence diversity distributed
throughout the viral genome, with many variants showing only 68–79% overall sequence …

Subcellular localization of the NS2 and NS3 proteins of hepatitis C virus was analyzed. In
stable Ltk transfectants inducibly expressing an NS2-NS3 polyprotein (amino acids [aa] 810 …

Determination of the prevalence of liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV) of
various genotypes helps provide an understanding of the virulences of these genotypes …

Four subtypes (adw, adr, ayw, and ayr) and eight genotypes (A to H) of the hepatitis B virus
(HBV) have been identified. They appear to be associated with particular geographic …

Subtype analysis of hepatitis C viruses (HCVs) obtained from patients with chronic liver
disease in Chiang Mai, Thailand, was performed. Of 46 HCV isolates, 13 (28%) were shown …