Studying of HCV & Its Specific Antibody in Oral Fluid

Hepatitis C virus infection represents a major public health problem in the world today. An estimated about 170 million persons are living with this fatal infection. This book includes a study aimed for evaluating Oral Fluid testing as an effective alternative to serum antibody testing for diagnosis of hepatitis c infection in order to decrease the rate of exposure to blood by the health care workers. In addition, assessment of the correlation between the presence of HCV-Ab and HCV-RNA in the Oral Fluid was achieved in this study.

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Author's Vita: I received my B.Sc of Pharmacy from Al-Azhar University in 2006, and my Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy from Ain Shams University in 2008, then I got my M.S of Pharmacy from Al-Azhar University in 2015. I hope my Ph.D to be in Biotechnology.