Eighth Major Clade for Hepatitis Delta Virus

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Le Gal, Frédéric ; Gault, Elyanne ; Ripault, Marie-Pierre ; Serpaggi, Jeanne ; Trinchet, Jean-Claude ; Gordien, Emmanuel ; Dény, Paul
• Description:
  Hepatitis delta virus is the only representative of the Deltavirus genus, which consists of 7 differentiated major clades. In this study, an eighth clade was identified from 3 distinct strains. Deltavirus genetic variability should be considered for diagnostic purposes. Clinical consequences of the diversity have yet to be evaluated.
• Subjects:
  Chronic Hepatitis Clade Deltavirus Genus Dispatch DNA, Complementary Emerging Virus Emigration And Immigration Genetic Variation Genotype Hepatitis D, Chronic Hepatitis Delta Virus Humans Molecular Epidemiology Molecular Sequence Data Phylogenetic Analysis Phylogeny RNA, Viral Sequence Analysis, DNA

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 12(9):1447-1450.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Cote d'Ivoire ; France ; Senegal
• Location:
  Europe ; Africa
• Volume:
  12
• Issue:
  9
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:6fae5a48e1e64b0fa8d24e848696e1f9a8f1093dad412af643a515765bf70289
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/16224/cdc_16224_DS1.pdf
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