Tag Archives: HCV

The mode and tempo of hepatitis C virus evolution within and among hosts.

Posted on 19 May, 2011 by Joe

BMC Evol Biol. 2011 May 19;11(1):131. [Epub ahead of print] Gray RR*, Parker J*, Lemey P, Salemi M, Katzourakis A, Pybus OG. *These authors contributed equally to this article. BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a rapidly-evolving RNA virus that … Continue reading →

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Full-Length Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus Subtype 3a Reveals Novel Hypervariable Regions under Positive Selection during Acute Infection

Posted on 9 September, 2009 by Joe

Humphreys I, Fleming V, Fabris P, Parker J, Schulenberg B, Brown A, Demetriou C, Gaudieri S, Pfafferott K, Lucas M, Collier J, Huang KH, Pybus OG, Klenerman P, Barnes E. J Virol. 2009 Nov;83(22):11456-66. Epub 2009 Sep 9. Hepatitis C … Continue reading →

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The within- and among-host evolution of chronically-infecting human RNA viruses

Posted on 12 May, 2009 by Joe

A research thesis submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford. J Parker Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council (UK) with support from Linacre College, Oxford. Abstract: This thesis examines the evolutionary biology of the … Continue reading →

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