Prevalence of hepatitides B and C in patients treated by hemodialysis and specific features of infection with these viruses

Voprosy Virusologii

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 10-14

  Zubkin, M L ^a   Selivanov, N A ^a   Stakhanova, V M ^a   Novozhenov, V G ^a   Selkova, Ye P ^a   Kucherova, T Ye ^a   Baranova, F S ^a   Kozhokar, Yu V ^a   Kirkhman, V V ^a   Kasapova, Ye N ^a   Stenina, I I ^a   Lvov, D K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Hemodialysis; Incidence; SGOT; SGPT; Viral hepatitis B; Viral hepatitis C; Virus markers; Virus replication

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0033629811     PISSN: 05074088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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