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This review summarises the classification of hepatitis C virus as a flavivirus, the identification and detection of HCV genotypes, and reviews the current information concerning the geographical and risk group associations of the common genotypes in Europe.

Type

Journal article

Journal

J Hepatol

Publication Date

1999

Volume

31 Suppl 1

Pages

54 - 60

Keywords

Genetic Heterogeneity, Genotype, Hepacivirus, Hepatitis C, Humans, RNA, Viral