Article
Hepatitis C virus infection in blood donors from the state of Puebla, Mexico.
Virology journal - 25 Jan 2010
Sosa-Jurado Francisca, Santos-López Gerardo, Guzmán-Flores Belinda, Ruiz-Conde Julia I, Meléndez-Mena Daniel, Vargas-Maldonado Martín T, Martínez-Laguna Ygnacio, Contreras-Mioni Laura, Vallejo-Ruiz Verónica, Reyes-Leyva Julio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, 130 million persons are estimated to be infected with HCV. Puebla is the Mexican state with the highest mortality due to hepatic cirrhosis. Therefore, it is imperative to obtain epidemiological data on HCV infection in asymptomatic people of this region. The objective of pr...
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