Determinants of the Quantity of Hepatitis C Virus RNA
Thomas D, Astemborski J, Vlahov D, Strathdee S, Ray S, Nelson K, Galai N, Nolt K, Laeyendecker O, Todd J. Determinants of the Quantity of Hepatitis C Virus RNA. The Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2000, 181: 844-851. PMID: 10720503, DOI: 10.1086/315314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV RNA levelsHepatitis C virus RNAHIV-negative personsC virus RNAHCV RNARNA levelsLower HCV RNA levelsSerum HCV RNA levelsHepatitis B infectionInjection drug useHuman immunodeficiency virusVirus RNAVirologic factorsB infectionHCV infectionImmunodeficiency virusNeedle sharingBlood levelsPositive personsDrug useYounger ageInfectionEquivalents/Additional researchPerson variability