In 1996 the prevalence, risk factors, and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection were assessed in the general population of a town in southern Italy. The sample was selected from the census by a systematic 1:4 sampling procedure. The participation rate was 96.6%. Among the 1,352
Prevalence, risk factors, and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in the general population: A community-based survey in southern Italy
โ Scribed by V Guadagnino; T Stroffolini; M Rapicetta; A Costantino; LA Kondili; F Menniti-Ippolito; B Caroleo; C Costa; G Griffo; L Loiacono; V Pisani; A Foca; M Piazza
- Book ID
- 118686711
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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