FIG. 1.
HCV phylogenetic tree (combined NS5B fragments) and clustering of patients diagnosed with HCV-4 infection in the Amsterdam region. The risk factors allocated for each patient are listed opposite each sequence: born in Egypt (⋄), born in other areas where HCV is endemic area (A), IDU (•), high-risk sexual behavior of MSM (▿), blood transfusion in Europe before 1991 (×), and other or unknown (−).