Disinfection of Syringes Contaminated With Hepatitis C Virus by Rinsing With Household Products

Background. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID) is associated with the sharing of injection paraphernalia. People who inject drugs often “disinfect” used syringes with household products when new syringes are unavailable. We assessed the effectiveness of these p...

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Autores principales: Binka, Mawuena, Paintsil, Elijah, Patel, Amisha, Lindenbach, Brett D., Heimer, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv017

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4438897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv017

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