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Injection Drug Use Is a Risk Factor for HCV Infection in Urban Egypt

OBJECTIVE: To identify current risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission in Greater Cairo. DESIGN AND SETTING: A 1∶1 matched case-control study was conducted comparing incident acute symptomatic hepatitis C patients in two “fever” hospitals of Greater Cairo with two control groups: house...

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Autores principales: Paez Jimenez, Adela, Mohamed, Mostafa K., Sharaf Eldin, Noha, Abou Seif, Hasnaa, El Aidi, Said, Sultan, Yehia, Elsaid, Nasr, Rekacewicz, Claire, El-Hoseiny, Mostafa, El-Daly, May, Abdel-Hamid, Mohamed, Fontanet, Arnaud
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19784363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007193