From: Comparative performance evaluation of hepatitis C virus genotyping based on the 5' untranslated region versus partial sequencing of the NS5B region of brazilian patients with chronic hepatitis C
No. of samples
LiPA (5'UTR)
NS5B sequencing
Non-subtyped
Discrepant results
Inconclusive
34
1
1a
6
1b
4
3
7
1a/1b
3a/3b
3a
11
2
2b
2c
2a
2a/2c
4a
5
5a