Distribution Pattern of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Correlation with Viral Load and Risk Factors in Chronic Positive Patients | Zendy

Arnolfo Petruzziello | Zendy; Nicola Coppola | Zendy; Giovanna Loquercio | Zendy; Samantha Marigliano | Zendy; Margherita Giordano | Zendy; Rosa Azzaro | Zendy; A. Diodato | Zendy; Vincenzo Iervolino | Zendy; Gaetano Di Costanzo | Zendy; Catia Addolorata Di Macchia | Zendy; Tommaso Meo | Zendy; Laurenza Paradiso | Zendy; Rosario Ferro | Zendy; Pasquale Giuliano | Zendy; Ferdinando Russo | Zendy; Giuseppe Di Pasquale | Zendy; Carmela Cacciapuoti | Zendy

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Distribution Pattern of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes and Correlation with Viral Load and Risk Factors in Chronic Positive Patients

Author(s) -

Arnolfo Petruzziello,

Nicola Coppola,

Giovanna Loquercio,

Samantha Marigliano,

Margherita Giordano,

Rosa Azzaro,

A. Diodato,

Vincenzo Iervolino,

Gaetano Di Costanzo,

Catia Addolorata Di Macchia,

Tommaso Meo,

Laurenza Paradiso,

Rosario Ferro,

Pasquale Giuliano,

Ferdinando Russo,

Giuseppe Di Pasquale,

Carmela Cacciapuoti

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

intervirology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.641

H-Index - 61

eISSN - 1423-0100

pISSN - 0300-5526

DOI - 10.1159/000363386

Subject(s) - genotype , viral load , hepatitis c virus , hepatocellular carcinoma , cirrhosis , genotyping , virology , medicine , hepacivirus , hepatitis c , taqman , virus , immunology , biology , gastroenterology , polymerase chain reaction , gene , genetics

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has emerged as a leading cause of chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma worldwide. The purpose of this study was to describe the distribution pattern of HCV genotypes in chronic hepatitis patients in the Campania region of southern Italy and estimate their association with risk factors and viral load.

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