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Incidence of primary hepatitis C infection and risk factors for transmission in an Australian prisoner cohort
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common in prisoner populations, particularly those with a history of injecting drug use (IDU). Previous studies of HCV incidence have been based on small case numbers and have not distinguished risk events in prison from those in the community. METHOD...
Autores principales: | Teutsch, Suzy, Luciani, Fabio, Scheuer, Nicolas, McCredie, Luke, Hosseiny, Parastu, Rawlinson, William, Kaldor, John, Dore, Gregory J, Dolan, Kate, Ffrench, Rosemary, Lloyd, Andrew, Haber, Paul, Levy, Michael |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2975656/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20964864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-633 |
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