African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5254

Full Length Research Paper

Incidence of bacterial infection in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients with cirrhosis and association between toll-like receptor 4 D299G gene polymorphism and Gram- negative bacterial infections in the patients

Hanan El-Bassat
  • Hanan El-Bassat
  • Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.
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Lobna Abo Ali
  • Lobna Abo Ali
  • Department of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.
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Atef Taha
  • Atef Taha
  • Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.
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Rasha Alm El-Din
  • Rasha Alm El-Din
  • Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Tanta University, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 19 January 2018
  •  Accepted: 22 March 2018
  •  Published: 07 April 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
El-Bassat, H., Ali, L. A., Taha, A., & El-Din, R. A. (2018). Incidence of bacterial infection in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients with cirrhosis and association between toll-like receptor 4 D299G gene polymorphism and Gram- negative bacterial infections in the patients. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 12(13), 307-311.
Chicago /
Hanan El-Bassat, Lobna Abo Ali, Atef Taha and Rasha Alm El-Din  . "Incidence of bacterial infection in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients with cirrhosis and association between toll-like receptor 4 D299G gene polymorphism and Gram- negative bacterial infections in the patients." African Journal of Microbiology Research 12, no. 13 (2018): 307-311.
MLA /
Hanan El-Bassat, et al. "Incidence of bacterial infection in chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients with cirrhosis and association between toll-like receptor 4 D299G gene polymorphism and Gram- negative bacterial infections in the patients." African Journal of Microbiology Research 12.13 (2018): 307-311.