Hepatitis C Virus Infection and HCV Genotypes of Hemodialysis Patients

Background: To evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis C by antibody testing, HCV-RNA detection by PCR and relative risk fac­tors of HCV infection among HD patients and staff members in Markazi Province/Iran. The other purpose was to deter­mine genotypes of HCV in this population. Methods: The study gr...

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Main Authors: K Samimi-rad, M Hosseini, B shahbaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2008-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2048