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Biology and genetic heterogeneity of hepatitis C virus.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Bukh J, Miller R H, Purcell R H
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has a significant, albeit varied, presence around the world. This virus is primarily transmitted parenterally, although sexual and perinatal transmission does appear to occur. However, no risk factor for transmission could be identified in a significant proportion of infected individuals. It was found that individuals became viremic early after the primary HCV infection, whereas...
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