Hepatitis G virus infection in screened Chinese blood donors

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-52

  Fu Rong, Ren ^a,b   Yu, Wang ^a   Hin, Li ^a   Hong Song, Chen ^a   Hai Yan, Zhao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b BEIJING RED CROSS BLOOD CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATITIS G VIRUS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

BLOOD DONORS; CHINA; FLAVIVIRIDAE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 2642674451     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030903     Document Type: Article

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