Title of article
IL28B SNP genotyping among Iranian HCV-infected patients: A preliminary report
Author/Authors
Mahboobi, Nastaran Tehran Hepatitis Center, Tehran , Behnava, Bita Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases - Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , Alavian, Moayed Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
Pages
2
From page
386
To page
387
Abstract
At the beginning of the third millennium, Hepatitis
C virus (HCV) infection continues to be a major health
hazard, with 170 million chronically infected people
worldwide (1). Recent research has found that the
prevalence of HCV infection in Iran is 1% and 0.1% in males
and females, respectively (2).
Keywords
IL28B , Genotype , Hepatitis C virus , Iran
Journal title
Astroparticle Physics
Serial Year
2011
Record number
2424223
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