Global hepatitis, migration and its impact on Western healthcare

被引:22
作者
Ahmed, Furqaan [1 ]
Foster, Graham R. [2 ]
机构
[1] Aga Khan Univ, Div Gastroenterol, Karachi 75350, Pakistan
[2] Queen Marys Univ London, Barts & London Sch Med, London, England
关键词
C VIRUS; UNITED-STATES; PREVALENCE; MORTALITY; MORBIDITY; THERAPY; ENGLAND; EGYPT; COSTS;
D O I
10.1136/gut.2009.206763
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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[No abstract available]
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