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Platelets can be a biological compartment for the Hepatitis C Virus

Although HCV has hepatic tropism, the presence of the virus in extra-hepatic compartments has been well documented. Platelets have been described as carriers of the virus in the circulation and may be a natural reservoir for the virus. However, few studies have been performed to evaluate the levels...

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Autores principales: Ariede, Jovita Ramos, Pardini, Maria Inês de Moura Campos, Silva, Giovanni Faria, Grotto, Rejane Maria Tommasini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4507560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26273283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-838246220140553