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Identification of Hidden Key Hepatitis C Populations: An Evaluation of Screening Practices Using Mixed Epidemiological Methods

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver diseases worldwide. Due to its asymptomatic nature, screening is necessary for identification. Because screening of the total population is not cost effective, it is important to identify which risk factors for positivity characterize the...

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Autores principales:	Vermeiren, Angelique P. A., Dukers-Muijrers, Nicole H. T. M., van Loo, Inge H. M., Stals, Frans, van Dam, Dirk W., Ambergen, Ton, Hoebe, Christian J. P. A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517446/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23236452 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051194

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