Schistosomiasis as a possible risk factor for acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among Saudis
<b>Background</b> -Risk factors for acquiring hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have been elucidated in many developed countries but the picture is still not clear in many Middle Eastern Countries including Saudi Arabia. <b> Aim</b> -To investigate possible risk factors for a...
Main Authors: | Arif Mohammed, Al-Faleh Faleh, Ramia Sami |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1997-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=1997;volume=3;issue=2;spage=74;epage=77;aulast=Arif |
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