lHCV-related burden of disease in Europe: a systematic assessment of incidence, prevalence, morbidity, and mortality

• Main Authors: Siebert Uwe (Author), Zeuzem Stefan (Author), Sroczynski Gaby (Author), Lettmeier Beate (Author), Schwarzer Ruth (Author), Mühlberger Nikolai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease, end-stage cirrhosis, and liver cancer, but little is known about the burden of disease caused by the virus. We summarised burden of disease data presently available...