Table of Contents

Introduction.- Historical Aspects.- Virology.- HCV Genotypes and HCV Evolution.- Pathogenesis and Histopathology.- Laboratory Diagnosis.- Epidemiology.- Transmission.- PWIDs and other key populations.- Natural history.- Modeling of natural history.- Surveillance.- Burden of disease.- Molecular epidemiology.- Prevention.- Health Care Associated Hepatitis.- Harm reduction in PWIDs.- Sexually,  vertical and unusual ways of transmission.- Secondary prevention and screening.- Treatment-as-Prevention.

About the Author

Prof. Angelos Hatzakis MD, PhD
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School 
Hepatitis B and C Public Policy Association