Drug Trafficking Routes and Hepatitis B in Injection Drug Users, Manipur, India

Prevalence of hepatitis B genotype C in injection drug users in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, neighboring the "Golden Triangle," correlates well with overland drug-trafficking routes, the injection drug use epidemic, and the spread of HIV. Further spread to other regions of Ind...

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Autores principales: Datta, Sibnarayan, Banerjee, Arup, Chandra, Partha K., Mahapatra, Pradip K., Chakrabarti, Shekhar, Chakravarty, Runu
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17326951
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060425
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author Datta, Sibnarayan
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Chakravarty, Runu
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description Prevalence of hepatitis B genotype C in injection drug users in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, neighboring the "Golden Triangle," correlates well with overland drug-trafficking routes, the injection drug use epidemic, and the spread of HIV. Further spread to other regions of India through mobile populations is possible.
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spelling pubmed-32913482012-03-05 Drug Trafficking Routes and Hepatitis B in Injection Drug Users, Manipur, India Datta, Sibnarayan Banerjee, Arup Chandra, Partha K. Mahapatra, Pradip K. Chakrabarti, Shekhar Chakravarty, Runu Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Prevalence of hepatitis B genotype C in injection drug users in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, neighboring the "Golden Triangle," correlates well with overland drug-trafficking routes, the injection drug use epidemic, and the spread of HIV. Further spread to other regions of India through mobile populations is possible. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3291348/ /pubmed/17326951 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060425 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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