Hepatitis C virus prevalence and genetic diversity among pregnant women in Gabon, central Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major global public health problem in both developed and developing countries. The prevalence and genetic diversity of HCV in pregnant women in Gabon, central Africa, is not known. We therefore...

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Main Authors: Mahé Antoine, Brun-Vézinet Francoise, Branger Michel, Njouom Richard, Makuwa Maria, Ndong-Atome Guy-Roger, Rousset Dominique, Kazanji Mirdad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/82