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High prevalence and coinfection rate of hepatitis G and C infections in intravenous drug addicts.

Journal of hepatology - 1 Apr 1997

Diamantis I, Bassetti S, Erb P, Ladewig D, Gyr K, Battegay M

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The hepatitis G virus is a newly discovered RNA virus which is possibly transmitted parenterally. Hepatitis G virus is associated with acute or chronic hepatitis and may lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer, characteristics shared by the hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C virus is prevalent in drug users, but the frequency and role of hepatitis G virus is not yet well established. METHODS: One hundred...

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PMID: 9126791
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(97)80244-9

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