Transmission of hepatitis C virus infection from asymptomatic mother to child in southern India.

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Published in Int J Infect Dis on April 18, 2009

Authors

Rudrapathy Parthiban1, Saravanan Shanmugam, Vijayakumar Velu, Subhadra Nandakumar, Elumalai Dhevahi, Kumarasamy Thangaraj, H K Nayak, Mohan Digambar Gupte, Sadras Panchatcharam Thyagarajan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, Dr ALM Post Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Madras, Chennai, India.

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