Challenge of hepatitis C in Egypt and hepatitis B in Mauritania

• 作 者: Issam I Raad Anne-Marie Chafta
• 机 构: DepartmentofInfectiousDiseases,DepartmentofInternalMedicine,FacultyofNursing,DivisionofInternalMedic
• 出 处: 世界肝病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2018年9期
• 关键词: HEPATITIS B VIRUS Hepatocellular carcinoma Hospital ACQUIRED infection World Hea

Egypt has one of the highest prevalence rates of hepatitis C virus(HCV)in the world,mostly with genotype 4 that is highly associated with severe fibrosis.As a consequence,hepatocellular carcinoma has become the leading cause of cancer in this country.Maur