evaluation of hepatitis c virus intrafamilial transmission among families with one index case; a pilot study from fars province, iran

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kamran b lankarani health policy research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran

maryam ardebili national research institute for science policy, tehran, iran

masood sepehrimanesh gastroenterohepatology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran

maryam nejabat gastroenterohepatology research center, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran

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gastroenterology and hepatology from bed to bench

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