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[Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes: epidemiology and histologic characteristics].
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Dec 1998
Pena M J, Mosquera M M, Pérez M C, Rodríguez San Román J L, Martín J M, Avalos O, Lafarga B
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OBJECTIVE: To analyse the prevalence of HCV genotypes among patients from Gran Canaria and the relation with the routes of viral transmission, date of primoinfection and severity of hepatic lesion. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 179 patients were studied. In 61 patients the date of exposure was determinate. Liver biopsies were obtained in 139 patients. Genotypes were determinate by reverse hybridisation using InnoLiPA...
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