Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes in a Spanish liver transplant unit

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1486-1487

  Planas, J M Moreno ^a   Ruiz, M Fernández ^a   Azorin, F Portero ^a   Graña, E Boullosa ^a   González, E Rubio ^a   Garcia, S Martín ^a   Arrieta, F Martinez ^a   Garrido, M Jiménez ^a   Turrión, V Sánchez ^a   Martinez, V Cuervas Mons ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH CENTER; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPAIN;

EID: 21044459482     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.02.050     Document Type: Conference Paper

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