Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in Bahrain.

Journal: Hepatitis monthly
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Approximately 170 million people are infected with Hepatitis C virus (HCV) worldwide, making it one of the world's major infectious diseases. There are no published population based studies about the prevalence of HCV genotypes in Bahrain.

Authors

  • Essam M Janahi
    Department of Biology, College of Science, University of Bahrain, Sakhir, Bahrain.
  • Mariam Al-Mannai
    Department of Mathematics, College of Science, University of Bahrain, Sakhir, Bahrain.
  • Hemlata Singh
    Department of Biology, College of Science, University of Bahrain, Sakhir, Bahrain.
  • Mohamed M Jahromi
    Salmaniya Medical Complex, Ministry of Health, Manama, Bahrain and Dasman Diabetes Institute, Kuwait City, Kuwait.

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