Prevalence of hepatitis B and C markers in glomerular diseases

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 535-538

  Enríquez, Ricardo ^a   Rodríguez, Juan Carlos ^a   Sirvent, Ana Esther ^a   Amorós, Francisco ^a   Ardoy, Francisco ^a   Álvarez, Manuel ^b   Royo, Gloria ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

^b Centro de Transfusiones de Alicante   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis C

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; VIRUS RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY AGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 36749100025     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590701365131     Document Type: Article

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