Hepatitis C virus serotyping in Tunisia;Serotypage du virus de l'hépatite C en Tunisie

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 76, Issue 6-7, 1998, Pages 200-203

  Ben Halima, Myriam ^a   Arrouji, Zakia ^a   Slim, Amine ^a   Redjeb, Saïda Ben ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

interferon; Epidemiology; Hepatitis C virus; Molecular epidemiology; Serotyping; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; SEROTYPING; TUNISIA;

ADULT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; MALE; SEROTYPING; TUNISIA;

EID: 0032091865     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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