| [registry of liver biopsies from hepatitis c infected patients in the alpes-maritimes (france). results from the first 2 years]. | to perform a descriptive analysis of patients with chronic hepatitis c based on a local registry of liver biopsies. | 2002 | 11938041 |
| [screening and hepatitis c management survey in general medicine in the alpes-maritimes and east var area]. | this study was performed to assess screening and management of hepatitis c by community-based practitioners in the alpes maritimes district in the south of france and to compare their practices with the recommendations issued by the consensus conferences in 1997 and 1999. this information was to be used to adapt continuing medical education to the needs of practitioners in the area. | 2003 | 12594371 |
| genomic and phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis c virus isolates: a survey of 535 strains circulating in southern france. | the present study examines the distribution of hepatitis c virus (hcv) genotypes in marseille, france in 2001-2002 and evaluates the efficiency of two in house direct sequence pcr protocols based on 5'nc analysis or ns5b analysis. by 5'nc sequencing, the distribution of 535 hcv strains derived from patients attending gastroenterology and aids referral centers, or dialysis units was as follows: 33% were infected by genotype 1a; 26% by 1b; 7% by 2; 22% by 3a; 10.7% by 4. in univariate analysis, hc ... | 2003 | 12966544 |