Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Africa: a review

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P356DOI10.11604/PAMJ.2013.14.44.2199
P3181OpenCitations bibliographic resource ID1922429
P932PMC publication ID3612901
P698PubMed publication ID23560127
P5875ResearchGate publication ID236115357

P50authorMercy Jelagat KaroneyQ47174980
P2093author name stringAbraham Mosigisi Siika
Mercy Jelagat Karoney
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 2.0 GenericQ19125117
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecthepatitis CQ154869
AfricaQ15
Hepatitis C virusQ708693
RNA virus infectious diseaseQ18967413
P5008on focus list of Wikimedia projectScienceSourceQ55439927
P304page(s)44
P577publication date2013-01-01
2013-01-31
P1433published inThe Pan African medical journalQ27722840
P1476titleHepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Africa: a review
P478volume14

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