results of 1818 hcv rna positive samples, hcv genotypes pcr fragments were detected in 1552 (85.5%) samples. hcv genotype 3a was the predominant genotype (39.4%) followed by genotype 2a (24.93%). hcv genotype 3 was the predominant genotype in punjab and sindh regions, while genotype 2 was the most predominant genotype in khyber pakhtunkhwa region and the second predominant genotype after genoty...

geographical bases have significant function in human settlements in terms of distribution and sustainability. thisstudy attempted to provide an insight into the role of geographical bases in rural settlement distribution in arid areas.accordingly, this study was done in the rural area of khour-biabanak, naein city in esfahan province. themethodology was that of a correlative research, to reali...

Census enumerations are usually packaged in irregularly shaped geographical regions. Interior values can be interpolated for such regions, without specification of “control points,” by using an analogy to elliptical partial differential equations. A solution procedure is suggested, using finite difference methods with classical boundary conditions. In order to estimate densities, an additional ...

Understanding the relationship between diffusion of geographical indications (GIs) and innovation in agri-food sector represents a relevant research area not yet properly addressed by current literature. Our contribution aims to fill this gap investigating extent which GIs across EU regions affects technological innovation. We investigate issue through Neo-Schumpeterian 'distance-to-the-frontie...