Table 2 Conserved and variable regions of HCV in the nucleotide sequence of three genomic regions (5′ UTR, core, NS5B) among the two groups
Treatment groups | 5′UTR | P values | Core | P values | NS5B | P values | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conserved region | Variable Region | Conserved region | Variable region | Conserved region | Variable region | ||||
Group 1 (n = 75) | 30-70, 70–84, 90–105, 124–140, 153-170 | 4-29 | <0.001 | 70-91, 100–114, 120–142, 224-254 | 20-39, 143–169 320-341 | <0.043 | 134-144, 353–370, 400-419 | 20-40, 60–87, 90–111, 420–439, 510–520, 600-619 | <0.003 |
Group 2 (n = 75) | 32-54, 61–80, 81–101, 120–135, 136–145, 150–164, 200-223 | 1-31, 104-119 | <0.001 | 23-45, 67–91, 111–124, 222–252, | 1-20, 254–267, 300–320, 354-378 | <0.64 | 24- 38, 134- 151 | 1-20, 100–131, 200–237, 500-532, 610–624, 650-672 | <0.001 |