Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Association With Viral Load in Yazd, Central Province of Iran
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Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Association With Viral Load in Yazd, Central Province of Iran
BACKGROUND Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver disease. Infection with HCV is a global public health problem. The virus is classified into 6 genotypes and more than 80 subtypes named as a, b, c, etc. HCV genotyping has been an important parameter for the treatment of HCV infection. OBJECTIVES The main aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of HCV genotypes in Yazd, cen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hepatitis Monthly
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1735-143X,1735-3408
DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.11705