Hepatitis C virus infection as a risk factor for non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis in Taiwan.

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Published in J Med Virol on December 01, 1993

Authors

J F Tsai1, W Y Chang, J E Jeng, M S Ho, L Y Wang, M Y Hsieh, S C Chen, W L Chuang, Z Y Lin, J H Tsai

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical College, Taiwan, Republic of China.

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