HCV activity in an isolated community in North East India

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 403-405

  Phukan, A C ^a   Sharma, S K ^a   Das, H K ^a   Mahanta, J ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Anti HCV; Isolated community

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0035495956     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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