Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in Rasht, Capital City of Guilan Province, Northern Part of Iran
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Distribution of hepatitis C virus genotypes in haemodialysis patients of Guilan, northern Islamic Republic of Iran.
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among patients undergoing haemodialysis is high. The aim of this study was to identify the HCV genotypes among chronic haemodialysis patients who were HCV positive in Guilan province, northern Islamic Republic of Iran. All patients on haemodialysis at Guilan haemodialysis centres were enrolled. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and polymerase chain reactio ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Hepatitis Monthly
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1735-143X,1735-3408
DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.62030