Hepatitis C virus infection in subsets of neoplastic lymphoproliferations not associated with cryoglobulinemia

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-355

  Luppi, M ^a   Ferrari, M Grazia ^a   Bonaccorsi, G ^a   Longo, G ^a   Narni, F ^a   Barozzi, P ^a   Marasca, R ^a   Mussini, C ^b   Torelli, G ^a,c  

^a Centre for Experimental Haematology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

HCV; Lymphoma; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 9244241015     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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