## Abstract The distribution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes in patients on hemodialysis and in kidney transplant recipients was compared with that observed in a control group composed of HCV‐infected individuals from the general population. A total of 340 patients were included in the study:
The changing relative prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes: Evidence in hemodialyzed patients and kidney recipients
✍ Scribed by Stanislas Pol; Valérie Thiers; Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum; Christophe Legendre; Pierre Berthelot; Henri Kreis; Christian Brechot
- Book ID
- 118881701
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 281 KB
- Volume
- 108
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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