Dynamic behavior of hepatitis C virus in chronically infected patients receiving liver graft from infected donors

Virology

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 171-176

  Laskus, Tomasz ^a   Wang, Lian Fu ^a   Rakela, Jorge ^a   Vargas, Hugo ^a   Pinna, Antonio D ^a   Tsamandas, Athanassios C ^a   Demetris, Anthony J ^a   Fung, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VIRUS STRAIN;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 0029954249     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1996.0297     Document Type: Article

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