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Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City

Year 2014, , - , 01.09.2014
https://doi.org/10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153

Abstract

One of the most common causes of chronic liver disease is Hepatitis C all over the world. Furthermore, WHO estimated that the prevalence of HCV is almost 2-3%, 1,2 nonetheless, many studies reported the considerable differences on geographical point of view. Blood Transfusion Organization, reported HCV prevalence is 0.5% to 5% in Iran; Sistan-and Baluchistan province as the most prevalent region

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Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City

Year 2014, , - , 01.09.2014
https://doi.org/10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153

Abstract

References

  • Shepard CW, Finelli L, Alter M. Global epidemiology of hepati- tis C virus infection. Lancet Infec Dis 2005;5:558-567.
  • Brown RS Jr, Gaglio PJ. Scope of worldwide hepatitis C prob- lem. Liver Transpl 2003;9: S10-13.
  • Zaborowski P, Cianciara J. Viral hepatitis: problems of man- agement. Terapia 2000; 5:4-10.
  • Suliman QA, Muhammad NZ, Muhammad ZS, Zeenat HN, Muhammad YT. Prevalence of HCV genotypes in district Mardan. Virol J 2013;10:902-904.
  • Saravanan S, Velu V, Nandakumar S, et al. The prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection among pa- tients with chronic liver disease in South India. Int J Infect Dis. 2008;12:513–518.
  • Saeed FS, Keyvani H, Rezaii M; Asadi T. Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis C in Kermanshah (West of Iran, 2006). Hepatitis Monthly 2008;8:141-146.
  • Hajia M, Amirzargar A, Khedmat H, et al. Genotyping Pattern among Iranian HCV Positive Patients. Iranian J Publ Health, 2010;39:39-44.
  • Ziyaeyan M, Alborzi A, Jamalidoust M, et al. Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes in chronic infected patients, southern Iran. Jundishapur J Microbiol 2011;4:141-146.
  • Altindis M, Yilmaz S, Dikengil T, et al. Seroprevalence and ge- notyping of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV among healthy population and Turkish soldiers in Northern Cyprus. World J Gastroenterol 2006;12:6792-6796.
  • Chakravarti A, Dogra G, Verma V, Srivastava AP. Distribution pattern of HCV genotypes & its association with viral load. Indian J Med Res 2011;133:326-331.
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Primary Language English
Journal Section Letter to Editor
Authors

Kioumars Pourrostami This is me

Enayat Kalantar This is me

Manoochehr Karami This is me

Feizollah Mansouri This is me

Publication Date September 1, 2014
Published in Issue Year 2014

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APA Pourrostami, K., Kalantar, E., Karami, M., Mansouri, F. (2014). Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 4(03). https://doi.org/10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153
AMA Pourrostami K, Kalantar E, Karami M, Mansouri F. Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City. J Microbil Infect Dis. September 2014;4(03). doi:10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153
Chicago Pourrostami, Kioumars, Enayat Kalantar, Manoochehr Karami, and Feizollah Mansouri. “Genotypes Pattern of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Kermanshah City”. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 4, no. 03 (September 2014). https://doi.org/10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153.
EndNote Pourrostami K, Kalantar E, Karami M, Mansouri F (September 1, 2014) Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 4 03
IEEE K. Pourrostami, E. Kalantar, M. Karami, and F. Mansouri, “Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City”, J Microbil Infect Dis, vol. 4, no. 03, 2014, doi: 10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153.
ISNAD Pourrostami, Kioumars et al. “Genotypes Pattern of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Kermanshah City”. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 4/03 (September 2014). https://doi.org/10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153.
JAMA Pourrostami K, Kalantar E, Karami M, Mansouri F. Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City. J Microbil Infect Dis. 2014;4. doi:10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153.
MLA Pourrostami, Kioumars et al. “Genotypes Pattern of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Kermanshah City”. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, vol. 4, no. 03, 2014, doi:10.5799/ahinjs.02.2014.03.0153.
Vancouver Pourrostami K, Kalantar E, Karami M, Mansouri F. Genotypes pattern of hepatitis C virus infection in Kermanshah City. J Microbil Infect Dis. 2014;4(03).