Phylogenetic Analysis and Epidemic History of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 2 in Tunisia, North Africa

Mouna Rajhi; Kais Ghedira; Anissa Chouikha; Ahlem Djebbi; Imed Cheikh; Ahlem Ben Yahia; Amel Sadraoui; Walid Hammami; Msaddek Azouz; Nabil Ben Mami; Henda Triki

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0153761

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Phylogenetic Analysis and Epidemic History of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 2 in Tunisia, North Africa

Mouna Rajhi ,

* E-mail: rajhimouna@yahoo.fr

Affiliations Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia, University of Carthage, Faculty of Sciences, Bizerte, Tunisia
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Kais Ghedira,

Affiliations Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Bioinformatics, Mathematics and Statistics, Tunis, Tunisia, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, 1036, Tunisia
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Anissa Chouikha,

Affiliation Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia
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Ahlem Djebbi,

Affiliation Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia
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Imed Cheikh,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Regional Hospital of Bizerte, Bizerte, Tunisia
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Ahlem Ben Yahia,

Affiliation Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia
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Amel Sadraoui,

Affiliation Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia
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Walid Hammami,

Affiliation Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia
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Msaddek Azouz,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Regional Hospital of Nabeul, Nabeul, Tunisia
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Nabil Ben Mami,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia
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Henda Triki

Affiliations Pasteur Institute, Tunis, Tunisia; Laboratory of Clinical Virology, WHO Regional Reference Laboratory on Poliomyelitis and Measles, Tunis, Tunisia, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunis, 1036, Tunisia
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Phylogenetic Analysis and Epidemic History of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 2 in Tunisia, North Africa

Mouna Rajhi,
Kais Ghedira,
Anissa Chouikha,
Ahlem Djebbi,
Imed Cheikh,
Ahlem Ben Yahia,
Amel Sadraoui,
Walid Hammami,
Msaddek Azouz,
Nabil Ben Mami

Published: April 21, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153761

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