Background Egypt has the highest prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the world,
estimated nationally at 14.7%. Our study's objective was to delineate the evidence on the …

Background: The hepatitis C pandemic has been systematically studied and characterized
in North America and Europe, but this important public health problem has not received …

Summary Background The population of Egypt has a heavy burden of liver disease, mostly
due to chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV). Overall prevalence of antibody to HCV …

Hepatitis C viral infection is endemic in Egypt with the highest prevalence rate in the world. It
is widely accepted that the implementation of mass population antischistosomal treatment …

Egypt is the most affected nation by hepatitis C virus (HCV) and needs a comprehensive
characterization of HCV epidemiology to inform the scale-up of treatment and prevention …

Introduction: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health problem in
many low-and middle-income countries. In 2015, Egypt9s HCV infection prevalence of 7 …

ABSTRACT Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection appears to be endemic in most parts of the
world, with an estimated overall prevalence of 3%. However, there is considerable …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major health problem in Egypt, where the
seroprevalence is 10–20-fold higher than that in the United States. To characterize the HCV …

Liver disease is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic renal
failure treated by dialysis and transplantation [1—101. Elevated serum alanine …

The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in a
rural village in the Nile Delta with a high prevalence of antibodies to HCV (anti-HCV). One …