Vertical transmission of hepatitis c

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 118-119

  Gish, Robert G ^a   Cox, Kenneth L ^a   Mizokami, Masashi ^a   Ohno, Tomoyoshi ^a   Lau, Johnson Y N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; JAUNDICE; LETTER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

ADULT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RNA, VIRAL;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 0030064536     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199601000-00026     Document Type: Letter

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