Journal article
Hepatitis C virus infections in the Democratic Republic of Congo exhibit a cohort effect
- Abstract:
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The prevalence and genetic diversity of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human pegivirus (HPgV) in many regions of sub-Saharan Africa is poorly characterized, including in the Democratic Republic of Congo - the largest country in the region and one of the most populous. To address this situation we conducted a molecular epidemiological survey of HCV and HPgV (previously named GB Virus C or hepatitis G virus) in samples collected in 2007 from 299 males from the DRC, whose ages ranged from 21 to 71....
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- Journal:
- Infection, Genetics and Evolution
- Volume:
- 19
- Pages:
- 386-394
- Publication date:
- 2013-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1567-7257
- ISSN:
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1567-1348
- Source identifiers:
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434932
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:434932
- UUID:
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uuid:cdb50a55-1095-4f22-9bcb-0a7b00aac0a0
- Local pid:
- pubs:434932
- Deposit date:
- 2013-12-14
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- 2013
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