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Relationship between diversity of hepatitis C quasispecies and histological severity of liver disease.
Medicina - 1 Jan 2000
Sookoian S, Flichman D, Castaño G, Frider B, Campos R
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this work was to assess if the diversity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) quasispecies is related to histological severity and duration of infection in a cohort of untreated patients with an estimated onset of the disease. A total of 27 patients with diagnosis of chronic liver disease and history of blood transfusion (n = 16) or intravenous drug use (IDU) (n = 11) were included. All were anti-HCV positive...
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