| epidemiology and prevalence of seropositivity for hepatitis c virus in pregnant women in granada. | to study personal and familial antecedents of risk and prevalence of infection by hcv in pregnant women in the south area of granada. | 1998 | 9973846 |
| high seroprevalence but low incidence of hcv infection in a cohort of patients with sexually transmitted hiv in andalusia, spain. | to analyze the prevalence and the incidence of hepatitis c virus (hcv) seropositivity in sexually transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) patients. | 2009 | 19211932 |
| high prevalence of hepatitis c virus subtypes 4c and 4d in malaga (spain): phylogenetic and epidemiological analyses. | hepatitis c virus (hcv) is a major aetiological agent of chronic hepatitis and it may lead to the development of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. hcv has been classified into six clades as a result of high genetic variability. a commercial procedure to genotype hcv in 678 patients from carlos haya regional university hospital, malaga was used to study the distribution of hcv genotypes in malaga, southern spain. a high prevalence of hcv-4 (10.2%) was found. this genotype is found mor ... | 2006 | 16998884 |
| epidemiology, serological markers, and hepatic disease of anti-hcv elisa-2-positive blood donors. | the epidemiology associated with hepatitis c virus (hcv) infection, serologic reactivity, and hepatic disease related to anti-hcv-positive donors of granada were researched. from 1990 through 1993, medical and epidemiological information and anti-hcv and hcv rna testing were evaluated in 46,741 blood donors. serum samples were obtained for anti-hcv elisa and riba and hcv rna determination. a liver biopsy was conducted in all anti-hcv positives by confirmatory second-generation riba to analyze th ... | 1996 | 8888703 |