C Ferri, M Sebastiani, D Giuggioli, M Cazzato … - Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism, 2004 - Elsevier In 92% of cases, the presence of HCV infection was demonstrated (anti-HCV
antibody, 92%; HCV RNA, 90%), whereas hepatitis B virus (HBV) represented the
possible causative agent in only 1.8% of patients (HBV DNA). Clinically, ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - All 13 versions
C CRONE, GM GABRIEL - Journal of psychiatric Practice, 2003 - journals.lww.com Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus belonging to the
Flaviviridae family with a mono- typic genus of Hepacivirus. In contrast,
hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a RNA virus of the Picornavirus family and ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
D Vassilopoulos, LH Calabrese - Current rheumatology reports, 2003 - Springer Introduction Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infects approximately 170 million people
worldwide and is the most common blood-born pathogen in the US [1]. Formerly
known as non-A non-B hepatitis, HCV was discovered in 1989 using molecular ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - All 4 versions
S Daniel - The American journal of gastroenterology, 2005 - nature.com There are large racial disparities in the incidence of chronic hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection in the United States. The prevalence of HCV, and the prevalence
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TM Shehab, RJ Fontana, K Oberhelman, JA … - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2004 - Elsevier Studies in many diseases have shown that efficacy in clinical trials often does
not translate into effectiveness in clinical practice. The aims of this study
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N MEndez-SAnchez, G Ponciano-Rodriguez, … - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2005 - Springer HepatitisCvirus(HCV)infectionhasanestimatedprevalenceof3%aroundtheworld.
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- ►psychiatryonline.org MA Rifai, JK Moles, LP Lehman, BJ Van der … - Psychosomatics, 2006 - Acad Psychosom Med The authors evaluated the association between hepatitis C virus (HCV)
seropositivity status and substance use treatment outcomes in an alcohol- and
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MA Rifai, D Indest, J Loftis, P Hauser - Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2006 - Springer Patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have a higher prevalence of
psychiatric illness compared with the general US population, and the prevalence
of HCV infection in patients with severe mental illness ranges between 8% ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
S Russo, JC Boon, IP Kema, PHB Willemse, JA … - Psychosomatic medicine, 2004 - Am Psychosomatic Soc METHODS: Twenty consecutive patients with carcinoid syndrome underwent a
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