Hepatitis C

被引:23
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作者
Cheney, CP
Chopra, S
Graham, C
机构
[1] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA USA
[3] Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Div Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02215 USA
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D O I
10.1016/S0891-5520(05)70125-2
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
It was only recently that the hepatitis C virus, agent of the "silent epidemic," was isolated, a circulating antibody assay was developed, and scientific and clinical studies have culminated in an understanding of the virus. This article reviews present knowledge about hepatitis C, including its impact on global health, epidemiology, characteristics of the virus, immunology and prevention, clinical features and diagnosis, histopathology, extrahepatic manifestations, and treatment options.
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页数:36
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