The prevalence of antibody to hepatitis C virus among Chinese subjects in Taiwan was evaluated using a commercially available enzyme immunoassay. The overall prevalence of antibody to hepatitis C virus was 0.28% among 1,419 healthy subjects, 0.8% among 500 unselected paid blood donors and 0.4% among
Seroepidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in Japan and HCV infection in haemodialysis patients
β Scribed by Kazunari Yamaguchi; Hiroyuki Kiyowa; Jiroh Machida; Akira Obayashi; Noriyuki Nojiri; Shoichi Ueda; Kiyoshi Tatatsuki
- Book ID
- 109332575
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 389 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1574-6976
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