Quantitative analysis of hepatitis C virus in peripheral blood and liver: Replication detected only in liver

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 184, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 827-835

  Boisvert, Judie ^a   He, Xiao Song ^b,c   Cheung, Ramsey ^b   Keeffe, Emmet B ^b   Wright, Teresa ^d   Greenberg, Harry B ^a,b,c,e  

^a The Department of Microbiology and Immunology   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADULT; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0035479287     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/323391     Document Type: Article

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