Article
Determination of hepatitis C virus viremia and genotype distribution in Turkish citizens and immigrants from 2018 to 2022.
The new microbiologica - 1 Sept 2023
Yaman Murat, Hazar Salih, Bakir Ayfer
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is an important public health problem with potential risk for Turkey. In order to contribute to the epidemiological data, we aimed to investigate the changes in seroprevalence, viremia rates, and genotypes in the last five years in HCV patients in the southern region of Turkey, which has received heavy migration in recent years, according to demographic criteria. In our study, we...
Topics
- Humans
- Hepacivirus
- Retrospective Studies
- Seroepidemiologic Studies
- Turkey
- Viremia
- Hepatitis C
- Emigrants and Immigrants
- Genotype
