title: Challenges in molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Institute of Bioscience, Language and Exact Science, São Paulo State University, São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil. Electronic address: liv.rossi@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Livia Maria
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Gonçalves Rossi
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Institute of Bioscience, Language and Exact Science, São Paulo State University, São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Paula
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rahal
mesh_terms: D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious; D005838:Genotype; D016174:Hepacivirus / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission* / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D017720:Molecular Epidemiology; D012367:RNA, Viral / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D012367:RNA, Viral
keywords: Evolution; Genetic relatedness; HCV; Molecular epidemiology; Outbreaks