Article
[Genotypes of hepatitis C virus: their relationship with risk factors, the severity of liver disease, and the serologic response].
Medicina clinica - 23 May 1998
Alonso Alonso P, Orduña A, San Miguel A, Domínguez E, Gutiérrez P, Lorenzo B, Zarzosa P, Angel Bratos M, Rodríguez Torres A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The objective of our study was to ascertain the prevalence of different HCV genotypes between the hepatitis C patients in the health area of Monforte de Lemos, Spain, as well as the possible influence of risk factors on their distribution and their relation with hepatic disease and wi...
Topics
- Genotype
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C Antibodies
- Hepatitis C, Chronic
- Humans
- Immunoenzyme Techniques
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- RNA, Viral
- Risk Factors
- Severity of Illness Index
- Spain
