Stable low levels of hepatitis C virus infection among Italian young males over the past decade

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-65

  D'Amelio, R ^a,b   Mele, A ^c   Mariano, A ^c   Romano L ^d   Biselli, R ^e   Lista, F ^f   Zanetti, A ^d   Stroffolini, T ^c,g  

^a Ministry of Defense   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e Italian Air Force   (Italy)

^f Italian Army   (Italy)

^g S Giacomo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR FORCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFECTION RISK; ITALY; LETTER; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; ADOLESCENT; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; ITALY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33744752776     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2005.09.017     Document Type: Letter

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