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Table 2 Epidemiological status and results of molecular screening and 5'UTR sequence analysis for the 20 serologically HCV-positive pregnant women in Gabon, central Africa.

From: Hepatitis C virus prevalence and genetic diversity among pregnant women in Gabon, central Africa

Sample

Age (years)

Region

PCR 5'UTR

BLAST % homology with accession number

Subtype

Accession number

Gab104

32

Lambaréné

Positive

98

L29608

4c

EU334535

Gab121

18

Lambaréné

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab977

26

Lambaréné

Positive

99

L29625

4e

EU334536

Gab652

16

Libreville

Positive

100

L29625

4e

EU334537

Gab704

28

Libreville

Positive

99

L29625

4e

EU334538

Gab705

21

Libreville

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab757

21

Libreville

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab770

33

Libreville

Positive

100

L29591

4e

EU334539

Gab1089

23

Franceville

Positive

100

L29625

4e

EU334540

Gab1115

40

Franceville

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab1139

26

Franceville

Positive

99

L29625

4e

EU334541

Gab1148

19

Franceville

Positive

98

M84862

4c

EU334542

Gab1174

29

Franceville

Positive

100

L29591

4e

EU334543

Gab1192

30

Franceville

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab1213

34

Franceville

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab1228

15

Franceville

Positive

99

L29625

4e

EU334544

Gab1229

31

Franceville

Positive

NA

NA

NA

 

Gab1664

25

Oyem

Negative

-

-

-

 

Gab1669

19

Oyem

Positive

NA

NA

NA

 

Gab1670

19

Oyem

Positive

99

L29625

4e

EU334545

  1. NA, not available; only partial sequence of the amplicon could be obtained.