Unexpected maintenance of hepatitis C viral diversity following liver transplantation.
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can lead to liver cirrhosis in up to 20% of individuals, often requiring liver transplantation. Although the new liver is known to be rapidly reinfected, the dynamics and source of the reinfecting virus(es) are unclear, resulting in some confusion concerning...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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