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The natural course of chronic hepatitis C: a comparison between patients with genotypes 1 and 2 hepatitis C viruses.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Apr 1996
Kobayashi M, Tanaka E, Sodeyama T, Urushihara A, Matsumoto A, Kiyosawa K
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This study was conducted to clarify if the long-term histological outcome among patients with chronic hepatitis C differs according to whether they are infected with genotype 1 or 2 hepatitis C virus (HCV). We examined 140 patients with chronic hepatitis C. The HCV genotype was determined by the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) based on genotypes 1 and 2 specific recombinant proteins; genotype 1 was...
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