Association of hepatitis E virus and essential cryoglobulinemia?

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 67, Issue , 2015, Pages 23-24

  Pischke, Sven ^a   Polywka, Susane ^a   Haag, Friedrich ^a   Iking Konert, Christoph ^a   Sterneck, Martina ^a   Lütgehetmann, Marc ^a   Dammermann, Werner ^a   Lüth, Stefan ^a   Schirmer, Jan H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; HEPATITIS ANTIBODY;

BLOOD DONOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; GERMANY; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; LETTER; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; IMMUNOLOGY;

COHORT STUDIES; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; GERMANY; HEPATITIS ANTIBODIES; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PILOT PROJECTS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES;

EID: 84928911797     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.03.020     Document Type: Letter

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