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. 2018 Oct;3(10):665.

doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30268-1.

One step closer to elimination of hepatitis C in Egypt

Gamal Esmat¹, Manal Hamdy El-Sayed², Mohamed Hassany³, Wahid Doss¹, Imam Waked⁴; National Committee for the Control of Viral Hepatitis

Affiliations

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¹ Department of Hepatology and Endemic Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
² Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
³ Department of Hepatology, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt.
⁴ Department of Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menoufiya University, Shebeen El-Kom, Egypt. Electronic address: iwaked@liver-eg.org.

PMID: 30215356
DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30268-1

One step closer to elimination of hepatitis C in Egypt

Gamal Esmat et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Oct.

. 2018 Oct;3(10):665.

doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30268-1.

Authors

Gamal Esmat¹, Manal Hamdy El-Sayed², Mohamed Hassany³, Wahid Doss¹, Imam Waked⁴; National Committee for the Control of Viral Hepatitis

Affiliations

¹ Department of Hepatology and Endemic Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
² Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
³ Department of Hepatology, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt.
⁴ Department of Hepatology, National Liver Institute, Menoufiya University, Shebeen El-Kom, Egypt. Electronic address: iwaked@liver-eg.org.

PMID: 30215356
DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30268-1

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