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Distribution of different hepatitis C virus genotypes in patients with hepatitis C virus infection |
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| Authors: | Farah Bokharaei Salim Hossein Keyvani Afsaneh Amiri Fatemeh Jahanbakhsh Sefidi Ramin Shakeri Farhad Zamani |
| Affiliation: | Farah Bokharaei Salim, Hossein Keyvani, Fatemeh Jahanbakhsh Sefidi, Virology Department, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14114, IranAfsaneh Amiri, Farhad Zamani, GI and Liver Disease Research Centre, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14114, IranRamin Shakeri, Digestive Disease Research Centre, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 14114, Iran |
| Abstract: | AIM:To investigate the presence of mixed infection and discrepancy between hepatitis C virus(HCV) genotypes in plasma,peripheral blood mononuclear cells(PBMCs),and liver biopsy specimens.METHODS:From September 2008 up to April 2009,133 patients with chronic hepatitis C referred to Firouzgar Hospital for initiation of an antiviral therapy were recruited in the study.Five milliliters of peripheral blood was collected from each patient and liver biopsy was performed in those who gave consent or had indications... |
| Keywords: | Chronic hepatitis C virus infection Mixed hepatitis C virus infection Peripheral blood mononuclear cells Hepatocyte |
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