TABLE 3.

Pairwise comparison of percentages of nucleotide identity for GBV-C consensus sequences

Patient ID	% nucleotide identity to GBV-C consensus sequencea:
	G3670.1	G3764	G3765.2	G3789.1	G3795	G3796	G3808	G3819	G3821	G3825	G3826	G3845	G3850
G3670.1	100
G3764	90.86	100
G3765.2	92.46	91.36	100
G3789.1	86.96	87.89	88.28	100
G3795	91.30	90.92	92.79	88.11	100
G3796	91.36	90.97	92.79	88.11	98.46	100
G3808	94.22	91.52	92.68	88.61	92.18	92.13	100
G3819	91.36	91.41	91.30	87.34	91.19	91.03	91.03	100
G3821	92.46	92.24	92.63	88.61	92.24	92.35	92.85	91.74	100
G3825	91.41	90.53	93.40	87.78	91.74	91.85	92.13	91.47	92.07	100
G3826	92.02	91.80	91.80	88.72	91.41	91.63	91.69	91.63	92.57	92.07	100
G3845	90.97	91.14	92.63	87.89	95.60	95.82	91.85	90.75	92.18	91.52	91.30	100
G3850	92.18	92.29	92.29	87.40	91.69	91.96	92.68	91.36	92.24	91.69	92.13	91.85	100

^aPairwise comparisons of GBV-C consensus sequences were generated by aligning sequences with ClustalW. After manual adjustment, the percent nucleotide identity was calculated from the resulting 1,800-bp alignment.