Molecular Study of Occult Hepatitis C Infection among Iranian Hemophilia Patients Treated with Direct-acting Antiviral Agents

Introduction: A new pathological form of HCV named as occult HCV infection (OCI) has been recently characterized by the presence of HCV RNA in liver biopsy and/or peripheral blood mononuclear cell specimens (PBMCs) and the absence of detectable circulating HCV RNA in plasma samples. In this study, w...

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Main Authors: Elnaz Agi, Saber Asghari, Ali Namvar, Niloofar Khairkhah, Niloofar Naderi, Ali Anvar, Alireza Azizi Saraji, Azam Bolhassani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pasteur Institute of Iran 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://jommid.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-247-en.html