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Viral gene sequences reveal the variable history of hepatitis C virus infection among countriesTatsunori Nakano
Department of Internal Medicine, Ichinomiya Nishi Hospital, Okucho Orikuchinishi 89 1, Ichinomiya, Aichi 491 0201, Japan
J Infect Dis 190:1098-108. 2004..The analysis of molecular phylogenies estimated from the gene sequences of sampled viruses can provide important insights into epidemiological processes...
Population genetic history of hepatitis C virus 1b infection in ChinaTatsunori Nakano
Department of Internal Medicine, Ichinomiya Nishi Hospital, Aichi, Japan
J Gen Virol 87:73-82. 2006..These results shed light on HCV transmission in China and may help to predict the future burden of HCV-related disease in the country...
Molecular epidemiology and genetic history of European-type genotype 3 hepatitis E virus indigenized in the central region of JapanTatsunori Nakano
Department of Internal Medicine, Fujita Health University Nakakuri Sanatorium, Mie 514 1295, Japan
Infect Genet Evol 12:1524-34. 2012..Because hepatitis E cases caused by 3e strains are relatively rare in Japan, molecular evolutionary analyses of HEV infection in Mie prefecture is important for preventing a future hepatitis endemic or epidemic by 3e strains in Japan...
New findings regarding the epidemic history and population dynamics of Japan-indigenous genotype 3 hepatitis E virus inferred by molecular evolutionTatsunori Nakano
Department of Internal Medicine, Fujita Health University Nanakuri Sanatorium, Mie, Japan
Liver Int 32:675-88. 2012....
An updated analysis of hepatitis C virus genotypes and subtypes based on the complete coding regionTatsunori Nakano
Department of Internal Medicine, Fujita Health University Nanakuri Sanatorium, Mie, Japan
Liver Int 32:339-45. 2012..The hepatitis C virus (HCV) genomic database is expanding rapidly...
Hepatitis C virus complete genome sequences identified from China representing subtypes 6k and 6n and a novel, as yet unassigned subtype within genotype 6Ling Lu
Division of Gastroenterology Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, 4035 Delp, MS 1023, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
J Gen Virol 87:629-34. 2006..However, based on a recent consensus that three or more examples are required for a new HCV subtype designation, it is suggested that gz52557 remains unassigned to any subtype...
A refined long RT-PCR technique to amplify complete viral RNA genome sequences from clinical samples: application to a novel hepatitis C virus variant of genotype 6Ling Lu
Division of Gastroenterology Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, 4035 Delp, MS 1023, Kansas City, KA 66160, USA
J Virol Methods 126:139-48. 2005....
Hepatitis C virus genotype distribution in China: predominance of closely related subtype 1b isolates and existence of new genotype 6 variantsLing Lu
Division of Gastroenterology Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, 4035 Delp, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
J Med Virol 75:538-49. 2005..New variants of HCV genotype 6 were discovered in three samples from Kunming and one in Guangzhou in the Pearl River Delta...
Genetic characterization of wild-type genotype VII hepatitis A virusKaren Z Ching
Hepatitis Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE A33, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Gen Virol 83:53-60. 2002..While nucleotide variability within the three functional coding regions did not differ, the P3D region was found to have the largest number of amino acid changes compared to HM-175...
Cellular immune responses in seronegative sexual contacts of acute hepatitis C patientsSanaa M Kamal
Department of Infectious Diseases, Harvard Institutes of Medicine, 4 Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Virol 78:12252-8. 2004..This finding has important implications for HCV vaccine and therapeutic development...
Characterization of the complete genomic sequence of genotype II hepatitis A virus (CF53/Berne isolate)Ling Lu
Laboratory Branch, Division of Viral Hepatitis, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, MS C12, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Gen Virol 85:2943-52. 2004..Deletions found in the 5'UTR and P3A regions of the CF53/Berne isolate that are common to cell-adapted HAV isolates were identified, however...
Chronic hepatitis delta virus infection with genotype IIb variant is correlated with progressive liver diseaseHideki Watanabe
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan
J Gen Virol 84:3275-89. 2003..These data indicate the existence of a genetic subgroup of HDV genotype IIb, which is associated with different clinical characteristics and which could be related to genetic variations in functionally important parts of the HDV genome...
