Comparison of GB virus C, HIV, and HCV infection markers in hemophiliacs exposed to non-inactivated or inactivated factor concentrates

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-47

  Kupfer, Bernd ^a   Ruf, Torsten ^a   Matz, Bertfried ^a   Nattermann, Jacob ^a   Spengler, Ulrich ^a   Rockstroh, Jürgen K ^a   Brackmann, Hans H ^a   Blümel, Johannes ^a   Tacke, Michael ^b   Kaiser, Rolf ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clotting factor; GBV C HGV; HCV; Hemophilia; HIV; Virus inactivation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HEPATITIS G VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA PRIMERS; FLAVIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; GB VIRUS C; HEMOPHILIA A; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 23744510284     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2005.01.008     Document Type: Article

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