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. 1999 Oct;37(10):3171–3174. doi: 10.1128/jcm.37.10.3171-3174.1999

TABLE 2.

Polymorphic sites detected in HSV-2 strains and their frequencies according to the source of specimens

Strain type Polymorphic site (G420Ta) No. of specimens
Total no. (%) of specimens
Dermal Genital CSF
Wild type G 9 10 29 48 (80.0)
Strains with polymorphisms T 2 3 7 12 (20.0)
  Total 11 13 36 60 (100)
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Mutation of G420T resulted in a change of amino acid sequence (Leu→Phe).