HCV Animal Models: A Journey of More than 30 Years
In the 1970s and 1980s it became increasingly clear that blood transfusions could induce a form of chronic hepatitis that could not be ascribed to any of the viruses known to cause liver inflammation. In 1989, the hepatitis C virus (HCV) was discovered and found to be the major causative agent of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Viruses |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/1/2/222/ |