GB virus C/hepatitis G virus infection in dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients in central Brazil

GB virus C/hepatitis G virus infection in dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients in central Brazil

In order to investigate the prevalence of GB virus C (GBV-C)/hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection in dialysis patients and kidney transplant recipients in Central Brazil and also to analyze the virus genotypes distribution, a total of 123 patients including 98 on hemodialysis, 13 on continuous ambulato...

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Main Authors: Ramon Ramos Filho, Megmar AS Carneiro, Sheila A Teles, Márcia A Dias, Divina DP Cardoso, Elisabeth Lampe, Clara FT Yoshida, Regina MB Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2004-10-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
hepatitis G virus
GB virus C
dialysis
kidney transplant
Central Brazil
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