Global epidemiology and genotype distribution of the hepatitis C virus infection.

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Published in J Hepatol on July 30, 2014

Authors

Erin Gower1, Chris Estes1, Sarah Blach1, Kathryn Razavi-Shearer1, Homie Razavi2

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Disease Analysis, Louisville, CO, USA.
2: Center for Disease Analysis, Louisville, CO, USA. Electronic address: homie.razavi@centerforda.com.

Associated clinical trials:

Treatment of Egyptian Hepatitis C Genotype 4 Infected Children (and Adolescents) With Combined Sofosbuvir & Daclatasvir | NCT03080415

DRug Use & Infections in ViEtnam - Hepatitis C (DRIVE-C) (DRIVE-C) | NCT03537196

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