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Infections caused by the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) are very common worldwide, affecting up to 3% of the population. Chronic infection of HCV may develop into liver cirrhosis and liver cancer which is among the top five of the most common cancers. Therefore, vaccines against HCV are under intense study in order to prevent HCV from harming people's health.
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- Hong, Fan (Author)
- Mason, Hugh (Thesis advisor)
- Gaxiola, Roberto (Committee member)
- Chang, Yung (Committee member)
- Chen, Qiang (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
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2011
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- Partial requirement for: M.S., Arizona State University, 2011Note typethesis
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 64-67)Note typebibliography
- Field of study: Biological design
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by Fan Hong