Viral phylogeny in court: the unusual case of the Valencian anesthetist.

A large and complex outbreak of hepatitis C virus in Valencia, Spain that began 25 years ago led to the prosecution and conviction of an anesthetist who was accused of infecting hundreds of his patients. Evolutionary analyses of viral gene sequences were presented as evidence in the trial, and these...

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Main Author: Vandamme, Anne-mieke (author)
Format: article
Language:und
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/116955
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/116955