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HCV and drug addiction in the historical scenario of infection entry in Italy

The objective of this revision is - through an analysis of the literature – to highlight the relevance and importance of drug addiction in the entry of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and acquired immunodeficiency (HIV) in Italy, with a review of the history of the HCV various strains that have spread over...

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Autores principales: Massimo, Galli, Annalisa, Ridolfo, Lorena, van denBogaart, Cristina, Negri, Andrea, Giacomelli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mattioli 1885 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6502082/
http://dx.doi.org/10.23750/abm.v89i10-S.7965
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Sumario:The objective of this revision is - through an analysis of the literature – to highlight the relevance and importance of drug addiction in the entry of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and acquired immunodeficiency (HIV) in Italy, with a review of the history of the HCV various strains that have spread over time through this population (especially in relation to genotypes 3, 4 and in part 1), using the most advanced methods related to the phylogeny and geography of the virus. (www.actabiomedica.it)