Distribution of hepatitis C virus genotypes in Istanbul, Turkey

Conclusion: The majority of patients with HCV infection had genotype 1 (82.5%), followed by genotype 3, 2 and 4. Monitoring the change in HCV genotype distribution is critical for the development of effective strategies for HCV elimination.

Source: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology - August 7, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Nuran Karabulut Sema Alacam Ayfer Yolcu Mustafa Onel Ali Agacfidan Source Type: research