Influence of hepatitis C virus genotypes and HIV infection on histological severity of chronic hepatitis C

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1130-1134

  García Samaniego, Javier ^a   Soriano, Vicente ^a   Castilla, Jesús ^a   Bravo, Rosa ^a   Moreno, Alberto ^a   Carbó, Jorge ^a   Iñiguez, Antonio ^a   González, Juan ^a   Muñoz, Fernando ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN;

EID: 0030847021     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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