Vertical transmission of hepatitis C virus

The Lancet

Volumn 338, Issue 8758, 1991, Pages 17-18

  Thaler, M M ^a   Wara, D W ^a   Veereman Wauters, G ^a   Landers, D V ^a   Sweet, R L ^a   Park, C K ^b   Houghton, M ^c   Han, J H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PERINATAL INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; CARRIER STATE; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025806640     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)90006-B     Document Type: Article

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