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Recurrence of hepatitis C virus infection after orthotopic liver transplantation: role of genotypes.
The new microbiologica - 1 Jan 1999
Casino C, Lilli D, Rivanera D, Sabrina C, Rossi M, Casciaro G, Alfani D, Mancini C
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we evaluated the correlation between alanine aminotrasferase levels and hepatitis C virus genotypes in liver transplant patients. We studied 18 patients who had undergone orthotopic liver transplantation because of end-stage cirrhosis (n = 9) or hepatocellular carcinoma (n = 9) hepatitis C virus related. Serum HCV-RNA testing was performed monthly on all the 18 series of serum samples from the...
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