Hepatitis C genotype and associated risks factors of patients at University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Mohamed, N A ^a   Rashid, Z Zainol ^b   Wong, K K ^b   Abdullah, S A ^b   Rahman, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI SAINS ISLAM MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

HCV genotype; HCV subtype; Phylogenetic analysis; Risk factors; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

EID: 84881498619     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.295.3610     Document Type: Article

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