Table 2:
HCV genotype/subtype distribution in the studied population (
𝑛
=
2
,153), stratified by gender.
HCV genotypes/subtypes
No. of isolates
Percentage (%)
Gender
Male
(%)
Female
(%)
1b
1059
49.2
525
49.6
534
50.4
2a/2c
482
22.4
232
48.1
250
51.9
3
160
7.4
133
83.1
27
16.9
4
134
6.2
78
58.2
56
41.8
1a
90
4.2
58
64.4
32
35.6
1
*
90
4.2
49
54.4
41
45.6
1a/1b
70
3.3
44
62.9
26
37.1
2
*
65
3.0
27
41.5
38
58.5
5
3
0.1
2
66.7
1
33.3
Total
2153
1148
53.3
1005
46.7
∗
U
nsubtypeable.