Distribution and Predominance of Genotype 3 in Hepatitis C Virus Carriers in the Province of Kahramanmaras, Turkey

Caliskan A., Kirisci O., Ozkaya E., Ozden S., Tumer S., Caglar S., ...Daha Fazla

HEPATITIS MONTHLY, cilt.15, sa.4, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 15 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5812/hepatmon.15(4)2015.25142
  • Dergi Adı: HEPATITIS MONTHLY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hepatitis C, Genotype, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Turkey, MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY, HCV GENOTYPES, SUBTYPE 3A, INFECTION, REGION, ANTALYA
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The hepatitis C virus (HCV) has six major genotypes and more than 100 subtypes, and the determination of the responsible genotype, collection of epidemiological data, tailoring antiviral therapy, and prediction of prognosis have an important place in disease management.