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Hepatitis C virus quasispecies populations during chronic hepatitis C infection
1Second Dept of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan.
Trends in Microbiology
|November 1, 1995
Abstract:
Hepatitis C virus populations in infected individuals consist of quasispecies with diverse mutations. These quasispecies have different biological properties, and the analysis of these variants has led to new interpretations of viral persistence, carcinogenesis and resistance to interferon therapy.