Case Report

Hepatitis C Virus Clearance after Discontinuation of Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2a Monotherapy in a Child

Figure 1

Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis C virus in the patient and his mother. A phylogenetic tree was constructed using the neighbor-joining method. The horizontal axis shows the number of nucleotide substitutions per site. For example, 2a-AF238481-JP represents the strain of genotype 2a collected in Japan (registered no. AF238481 in GenBank).
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