Prevalence of infection with hepatitis C virus in Venezuela, as assessed with an immuno-assay based on synthetic peptides.

Aguilar, M S; Cosson, C; Loureiro, C L; Devesa, M; Martínez, J; Villegas, L; Flores, J; Ludert, J E; Alarcón de Noya, B; Noya, O; Liprandi, F; Pujol, F H

Aguilar, M S; Cosson, C; Loureiro, C L; Devesa, M; Martínez, J; Villegas, L; Flores, J; Ludert, J E; Alarcón de Noya, B; Noya, O; Liprandi, F; Pujol, F H.

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Aguilar MS; Laboratorio de Biología de Virus, Centro de Microbiología y Biología Celular, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Apartado 21827, Caracas 1020-A, Venezuela.

Ann Trop Med Parasitol ; 95(2): 187-95, 2001 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11299125

Subject(s)

Hepatitis C, Chronic/epidemiology; Mass Screening/methods; Reagent Kits, Diagnostic; Adolescent; Adult; Female; Genotype; Hepacivirus/genetics; Hepacivirus/isolation & purification; Hepatitis C, Chronic/immunology; Humans; Immunoenzyme Techniques; Male; Middle Aged; Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Rural Health/statistics & numerical data; Sensitivity and Specificity; Seroepidemiologic Studies; Urban Health/statistics & numerical data; Venezuela/epidemiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Reagent Kits, Diagnostic / Mass Screening / Hepatitis C, Chronic Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies / Screening_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged / Pregnancy Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Venezuela Language: En Journal: Ann Trop Med Parasitol Year: 2001 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Venezuela Country of publication: United kingdom

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