Hepatitis C virus infection among cryoglobulinemic and non- cryoglobulinemic B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 314-317

  Silvestri, Federico ^a   Barillari, Giovanni ^a   Fanin, Renato ^a   Pipan, Corrado ^a   Falasca, Elisabetta ^a   Salmaso, Flavia ^a   Zaja, Francesco ^a   Infanti, Laura ^a   Patriarca, Francesca ^a   Botta, Giuseppe A ^a   Baccarani, Michele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulins; Hepatitis C virus; Non Hodgkin's lymphomas

Indexed keywords

CRYOGLOBULIN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE;

COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMANS; ITALY; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, LOW-GRADE; LYMPHOMA, SMALL CLEAVED-CELL, FOLLICULAR; LYMPHOMA, SMALL LYMPHOCYTIC; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PREVALENCE; RISK;

EID: 17644448915     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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