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Linkage to Care for Suburban Heroin Users with Hepatitis C Virus Infection, New Jersey, USA

We identified a 41.4% prevalence of hepatitis C virus, absence of HIV, and unexpectedly high frequency of hepatitis C virus genotype 3 among suburban New Jersey heroin users 17–35 years of age during 2014–2015. Despite 2 clinicians prepared to engage these users, few were successfully linked to care...

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Autores principales: Akyar, Eda, Seneca, Kathleen H., Akyar, Serra, Schofield, Neal, Schwartz, Mark P., Nahass, Ronald G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27089172
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151980