Hepatitis C virus-induced liver disease is becoming a main indication for liver transplantation. Recurrence of hepatitis after transplantation has been reported, but its long-term consequences are unknown. Seventynine patients positive for hepatitis C virus (group 1) and 106 subjects negative for he
Impact of hepatitis G virus co-infection on the course of hepatitis C virus infection before and after liver transplantation
β Scribed by Thierry Bizollon; Sandra Guichard; Si Nafa Si Ahmed; Philippe Chevallier; Christian Ducerf; Maurice Sepetjan; Jacques Baulieux; Christian Trepo
- Book ID
- 118567889
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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