Slow Evolutionary Rate of GB Virus C/Hepatitis G Virus
β Scribed by Yoshiyuki Suzuki; Kazuhiko Katayama; Shuetsu Fukushi; Tsutomu Kageyama; Akira Oya; Hirofumi Okamura; Yasuhito Tanaka; Masashi Mizokami; Takashi Gojobori
- Book ID
- 111706537
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 432 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-2844
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Although it is established that infection with GB virus C (GBV-C) or hepatitis G virus (HGV) can be transmitted parenterally, the prevalence of GBV-C/HGV viremia in the general population (2-5%) is relatively high compared with other parenterally borne viruses such as hepatitis C virus. To investiga
Although infection with GB virus-C/hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) by blood transfusion is well documented, little is known about the other routes of transmission. The prevalence of GBV-C/HGV infection in spouses of index patients and the related risk factors were studied. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and