Injecting drug use: A vector for the introduction of new hepatitis C virus genotypes

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 14, 2015; 21(38): 10811-10823
Published online Oct 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i38.10811

Table 5 Hepatitis C virus genotypes prevalence among people who inject drugs in the most populated European countries¹

Country	G1	G2	G3	G4	G1 + G4
Germany	63	3.8	31	2.6	61
France	46	2.5	37	9.1	55
United Kingdom	49	5.7	42	0.8	50
Italy	45	3.3	38	13.0	58
Spain	54	2.3	27	16.0	69
Poland	35	0.0	57	8.7	44
Romania²	73	0.0	7	12.0	85
Netherlands	53	6.0	32	9.0	66
Greece²	24	2.8	61	11.0	36
Sweden	36	8.7	34	0.9	38

¹Data are adapted from Wiessing et al[34], 2014, with figures for

²Greece and Romania, corrected according to more recent estimates, after the recent human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus outbreaks in people who inject drugs.

Citation: Ruta S, Cernescu C. Injecting drug use: A vector for the introduction of new hepatitis C virus genotypes. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(38): 10811-10823
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i38/10811.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i38.10811