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Hepatitis C virus genotypes, hepatitis, and hepatitis C virus recurrence after liver transplantation.
Liver transplantation and surgery : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society - 1 May 1996
Belli L S, Silini E, Alberti A, Bellati G, Vai C, Minola E, Rondinara G, de Carlis L, Asti M, Forti D, Ideo G
Abstract excerpt
Several genotypes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been recently identified by phylogenetic analysis, but their clinical relevance in the liver transplant setting is unknown. We evaluated the incidence and course of recurrent hepatitis C after transplantation in 50 patients who underwent transplantation for HCV-related liver disease. Liver biopsy specimens were obtained when clinically indicated and at yearly...
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