| [determination of hepatitis c virus genotypes among hepatitis c patients in eastern black sea region, turkey]. | hepatitis c virus (hcv), the major cause of transfusion-associated hepatitis, is an important public health problem in the world as well as in turkey. hcv is grouped as six distinct genotypes and a large number of closely-related subtypes. genotyping of hcv is an important tool for providing epidemiological data, prediction of prognosis, and optimization of antiviral therapy. this study was carried out to determine the distribution of hcv genotypes in hepatitis c patients residing in different p ... | 2013 | 24237433 |