Impact of disease severity on outcome of
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Johan Westin; Kristoffer Hellstrand; Åsa Alsiö; Magdalena Ydreborg; Carlo Ferrar
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The results encourage a new HDV classification in which the Deltavirus genus consists of 8 major clades, 5 of them being present in Africa (i.e., clade 1, 5, 6, 7, and 8). 7 Interestingly, clade 5 isolates represent approximately 20% of HDV RNA-positive samples, which is stable for the time period i