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Prevalence of HCV and HIV infections in 2005-Earthquake-affected areas of Pakistan
BACKGROUND: On October 8, 2005, an earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit the Northern parts of Pakistan. In the post-earthquake scenario, overcrowding, improper sewage disposal, contamination of food and drinking water, hasty surgical procedures, and unscreened blood transfusions to earthquake victims mos...
Autores principales: | Khan, Saeed, Rai, Mohammad A, Khan, Adnan, Farooqui, Amber, Kazmi, Shahana U, Ali, Syed H |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2583978/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18954443 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-147 |
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