Epidemiology of HCV infection in the Central European region
- 1 January 2016
- journal article
- Published by Termedia Sp. z.o.o. in Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
- Vol. 1, 2-6
- https://doi.org/10.5114/ceh.2016.58849
Abstract
Opinion leaders in each of four countries in the Central European region summarize the available data on hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemiology. The overall prevalence of anti-HCV antibody reactivity in this region varies between 0.2% and 2.1%, the most prevalent HCV genotype is GT 1. The commonest...Keywords
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