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Patient-to-Patient Transmission of Hepatitis C at Iranian Thalassemia Centers Shown by Genetic Characterization of Viral Strains

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C is prevalent among thalassemia patients in Iran. It is mainly transfusion mediated, in particular among patients treated before 1996 when blood screening was introduced. OBJECTIVES: The current study aimed to investigate why patients still seroconvert to anti-HCV in Iranian t...

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Autores principales: Samimi-Rad, Katayoun, Asgari, Freshteh, Nasiritoosi, Mohsen, Esteghamati, Abdoulreza, Azarkeyvan, Azar, Eslami, Seyedeh Masoomeh, Zamani, Farhad, Magnius, Lars, Alavian, Seyed Moayed, Norder, Heléne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23585766
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/hepatmon.7699