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[The presence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in hemodialysis patients and determination of HCV genotype distribution].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Jan 2000
Bozdayi Gülendam, Rota Seyyal, Verdi Hasibe, Derici Ulver, Sindel Sükrü, Bali Musa, Başay Turgay
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was the investigation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), in hemodialysis patients in order to detect HCV infection, and the determination of virus genotypes in HCV positive patients. A total of 94 patients, 44 female and 50 male (mean age: 49 +/- 17 years old), who were included in hemodialysis program between 1987-1999 (0-13 years) in...
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