Clarification of interspousal transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) using genetic analysis of the HCV core and NS5A region-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Clarification of interspousal transmission of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) using genetic analysis of the HCV core and NS5A region

Published:2017 Issue:2 Volume:58 Page:131-134
ISSN:0451-4203
Container-title:Kanzo
language:en
Short-container-title:Acta hepatologica Japonica

Author:

Ikeda Eriko¹,Miuma Satoshi²,Takahashi Yoichi³⁴,Kinoshita Rikako¹,Mine Ayako¹,Motoyoshi Yasuhide¹,Akahoshi Hiroshi¹,Uehara Ryohei¹,Honda Tetsuro¹,Irie Junji⁵,Ichikawa Tatsuki¹⁴⁶

Affiliation:

1. Department of Gastroenterology, Nagasaki Harbor Medical Center City Hospital

2. Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nagasaki University Hospital

3. Department of inspection, Nagasaki Harbor Medical Center City Hospital

4. Innovation and Translation Research Center (ITREC), Nagasaki Harbor Medical Center City Hospital

5. Department of pathology, Nagasaki Harbor Medical Center City Hospital

6. Center for Comprehensive Community Care Education, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biochemical Sciences

Publisher

Japan Society of Hepatology

Subject

Hepatology

Link

https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/kanzo/58/2/58_131/_pdf

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