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[Spread of hepatitis C and separate genotypes of hepatitis C virus in a region with a moderately active epidemic process].
Voprosy virusologii - 1 Jan 2000
Kuzin S N, Lisitsina E V, Samokhvalov E I, Shakhgil'dian I V, Kuzina L E, Manina T N, Lisitsin E A, L'vov D K
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is studied in different age and risk groups in the city of Vladimir and the genotypes of the virus circulating at this territory are determined. Anti-HCV are detected in 2.4% donors and 1.4% pregnant women. Population immunity to HCV gradually increases with age. AntiHCV are detected in 0.9% children aged 3-6 years, in 1.8% in the group aged 20-29 years, and in 2.9% in...
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