The association between hepatitis C virus genotype and human immunodeficiency virus disease progression in a cohort of hemophilic men

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 164-168

  Sabin, Caroline A ^a   Telfer, Paul ^b   Phillips, Andrew N ^b   Bhagani, Sanjay ^b   Lee, Christine A ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; HEMOPHILIA; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031026417     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/175.1.164     Document Type: Article

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