Hepatitis C - References

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  2. Dienstag JL (2005). Chronic viral hepatitis. In GL Mandell et al., eds., Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 6th ed., vol. 1, pp. 1441–1464. Philadelphia: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone.

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  5. Management of hepatitis C: 2002. Consensus Development Conference statement, National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference (2002 June 10–12). NIH Consensus Development Program. Available online: http://consensus.nih.gov/2002/2002HepatitisC2002116html.htm.

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  8. National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005). Viral hepatitis C: Fact sheet. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/hepatitis/c/fact.htm.

  9. McHutchison JG, et al. (2007). Strategies for managing anemia in hepatitis C patients undergoing antiviral therapy. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 102(4): 880–889.

  10. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2003). Hepatitis C and Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 2003 Update (NCCAM Publication No. D004). Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Available online: http://nccam.nih.gov/health/hepatitisc.

Other Works Consulted

  • Craxi A, Licata A (2006). Acute hepatitis C: In search of the optimal approach to cure. Hepatology, 43(2): 221–224.

  • Liu JP, et al. (2006). Medicinal herbs for hepatitis C virus infection. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (4). Oxford: Update Software.

  • Myers RP, et al. (2006). Interferon for acute hepatitis C. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (4). Oxford: Update Software.

  • Sulkowski MS, Thomas DL (2003). Hepatitis C in the HIV-infected person. Annals of Internal Medicine, 138(3): 197–207.

Last Updated: 08/27/2007

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