Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus, and hepatitis B virus infection among heroin injectors in the central region of Saudi Arabia

OBJECTIVES: To calculate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among inpatient heroin users, and to study the relationships between these infections and patient demographics. METHODS: In this retrospective study, heroin...

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Autor principal: Alshomrani, Abdulaziz T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2015
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26108583
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.7.11475

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503898/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26108583
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.7.11475

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