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Point-of-Care Screening for a Current Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Influence on Uptake of a Concomitant Offer of HIV Screening

Eliminating hepatitis C as a public health threat requires an improved understanding of how to increase testing uptake. We piloted point-of-care testing (POCT) for a current HCV infection in an inner-city Emergency Department (ED) and assessed the influence on uptake of offering concomitant screenin...

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Autores principales: Geretti, Anna Maria, Austin, Harrison, Villa, Giovanni, Hungerford, Dan, Smith, Colette, Davies, Paula, Williams, Jillian, Beloukas, Apostolos, Sawicki, Wojciech, Hopkins, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6193009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30333568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33172-w