The prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and GB virus C or hepatitis G virus (GBV-C/HGV) infections was determined in 289 patients with liver disease in Ho Chi Minh City and 890 healthy inhabitants of its rural area, Dalat City, Vietnam, respectively. Serum HCV RNA and GBV
Hepatitis C and B virus infections in populations at low or high risk in Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi, Vietnam
โ Scribed by SUSUMU NAKATA; PHAM SONG; DAO DINH DUC; NGUYEN XUAN QUANG; KAZUMOTO MURATA; FUMIO TSUDA; HIROAKI OKAMOTO
- Book ID
- 118704381
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 360 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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