Recent Advances in Hepatitis C Virus Cell Entry

More than 170 million patients worldwide are chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Prevalence rates range from 0.5% in Northern European countries to 28% in some areas of Egypt. HCV is hepatotropic, and in many countries chronic hepatitis C is a leading cause of liver disease including...

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Main Authors: Jean Dubuisson, Birke Bartosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/2/3/692/