Predominance of HCV type 2a in saliva fr
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Roy, K. M.; Bagg, J.; McCarron, B.; Good, T.; Cameron, S.; Pithie, A.
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Paired serum and saliva samples were collected simultaneously from 50 intravenous drug users with serologically proven hepatitis C virus infection. The oral health of the volunteers was also assessed. Hepatitis C virus RNA was detected by nested PCR, employing primers from the 5Ј noncoding region. P