HCV genotypes/ subtypes | No. of isolates | Percentage (%) | Gender | P value | Log10 HCV-RNA (UI/ml) Mean± SEM | |||
Male | (%) | Female | (%) | |||||
1 | 7 | 10.5 | 2 | 28.6 | 5 | 71.4 | > 0.05 | 6.6 ± 6.2 |
1b | 29 | 43.3 | 19 | 65.5 | 10 | 34.5 | > 0.05 | 6.7 ± 6.4 |
1a | 4 | 5.9 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 25.0 | > 0.05 | 7.0 ± 6.6 |
2 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | > 0.05 | 3.3 ± 0.0 |
2a/2c | 17 | 25.4 | 6 | 35.3 | 11 | 64.7 | < 0.05 | 7.1 ± 6.7 |
3 | 4 | 5.9 | 4 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | < 0.05 | 3.7 ± 6.3 |
4 | 5 | 7.5 | 3 | 60.0 | 2 | 40.0 | > 0.05 | 3.2 ± 5.9 |
Total | 67 | 100 | 37 | 55.2 | 30 | 44.8 | 3.9 ± 6.3 |