Z Gastroenterol 2020; 58(11): 1110-1131
DOI: 10.1055/a-1226-0241
Leitlinie

Prophylaxe, Diagnostik und Therapie der Hepatitis-C-Virus(HCV)-Infektion

AWMF-Register-Nr.: 021/012in Kooperation mit folgenden Fachgesellschaften:
C. Sarrazin
1   Medizinische Klinik II Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie, Infektiologie, Diabetologie, St. Josefs-Hospital, Wiesbaden, Deutschland
8   Medizinische Klinik I Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie, Pneumologie, Endokrinologie, Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Deutschland
,
T. Zimmermann
2   Medizinische Klinik II, Klinikum Worms, Worms, Deutschland
3   Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik, Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Universitätsmedizin Mainz, Mainz, Deutschland
,
T. Berg
4   Klinik und Poliklinik für Gastroenterologie und Rheumatologie, Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Deutschland
,
H. Hinrichsen
5   Gemeinschaftspraxis, Kiel, Deutschland
,
S. Mauss
6   MVZ, Düsseldorf, Deutschland
,
H. Wedemeyer
7   Klinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Endokrinologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Deutschland
,
S. Zeuzem
8   Medizinische Klinik I Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie, Pneumologie, Endokrinologie, Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Deutschland
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Collaborators:
, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie, Verdauungs- und Stoffwechselkrankheiten (DGVS), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pathologie e. V. (DGP) und Bundesverband Deutscher Pathologen (BDP), Deutsche Leberstiftung, Gesellschaft für Virologie e. V. (GfV), Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Gastroenterologie und Ernährung (GPGE), Österreichische Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie (ÖGGH), Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie (SGG), Deutsche Transplantationsgesellschaft e. V. (DTG), Deutsche Leberhilfe e. V., Deutsche Gesellschaft für Infektiologie e. V. (DGI), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Suchtmedizin e. V. (DGS), Deutsche AIDS-Gesellschaft e. V. (DAIG), Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft niedergelassener Ärzte für die Versorgung HIV-Infizierter (DAGNÄ), Robert Koch-Institut (RKI) › Institutsangaben


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