Journal of Hepatology
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 939-948 , November 2009

The long and winding road leading to the identification of the hepatitis C virus

  • Michael Houghton

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    The circular nature of the HDV genome [24]. Reproduced with permission.

    The circular nature of the HDV genome [24]. Reproduced with permission.

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    Schematic of the successful molecular isolation and identification of HCV [36]. Reproduced with permission.

    Schematic of the successful molecular isolation and identification of HCV [36]. Reproduced with permission.

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    Seroconversion to anti-5-1-1 observed after acute NANBH infection of chimpanzees [36]. Reproduced with permission.

    Seroconversion to anti-5-1-1 observed after acute NANBH infection of chimpanzees [36]. Reproduced with permission.

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    The organization and function of the HCV genome and encoded proteins [88]. Reproduced with permission.

    The organization and function of the HCV genome and encoded proteins [88]. Reproduced with permission.

☆ The author declared that he does not have anything to disclose regarding funding from industries or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(09)00535-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2009.08.004

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 939-948 , November 2009

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