Molecular detection of hepatitis delta virus in blood donors with RT-PCR

Abstract Background and Objective: Hepatitis delta virus is an imperfect virus with RNA and its activity depends on the presence of hepatitis B virus. This virus can lead to acute and chronic diseases in the liver. This study aimed to detect the hepatitis delta virus in blood donors with positive...

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Main Authors: Malekpour, B., Tajbakhsh, E, Khamesipour, F, Rahimi, A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2015-07-01
Series:Medical Laboratory Journal
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Online Access:http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-742-en.html