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Understanding differences in HIV/HCV prevalence according to differentiated risk behaviors in a sample of PWID in rural Puerto Rico

BACKGROUND: Blood contained in needles and injection equipment has been identified as a vector for HIV and HCV transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID). Yet, there is often a wide discrepancy in prevalence for both viruses. While microbiological differences between viruses influence prevale...

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Autores principales: Abadie, Roberto, Welch-Lazoritz, Melissa, Gelpi-Acosta, Camila, Reyes, Juan Carlos, Dombrowski, Kirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26956029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-016-0099-9