The epidemiology of acute and chronic hepatitis C.

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Published in Clin Liver Dis on November 01, 1997

Authors

M J Alter1

Author Affiliations

1: Epidemiology Section, Hepatitis Branch, Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA.

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