Prevalence and course of hepatitis C infection in pregnancy;Pravalenz und verlauf der hepatitis-C-virusinfektion in der schwangerschaft

Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie

Volumn 202, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 127-130

  Hillemanns, P ^b   Langenegger, P ^b   Langer, B C A ^a   Knitza, R ^b   Hasbargen, U ^b   Hepp, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatitis C virus; Pregnancy; Screening

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SCREENING; ADULT; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GERMANY; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032060111     PISSN: 09482393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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