"GB virus C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of virus (unassigned to a genus) in the family FLAVIVIRIDAE. It is genetically heterogeneous, of human origin, and transmitted by blood or blood products. Despite its alternate name (Hepatitis G virus), its pathogenicity remains controversial.
| Descriptor ID |
D029407
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.450.360 B04.820.250.410
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "GB virus C" by people in Profiles.
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Discovery of a Novel Human Pegivirus in Blood Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Co-Infection. PLoS Pathog. 2015 Dec; 11(12):e1005325.