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Rapid point-of-care (POC) testing for Hepatitis C antibodies in a very high prevalence setting: persons injecting drugs in Tallinn, Estonia
BACKGROUND: Between December 2018 and January of 2019, we evaluated the accuracy of the point-of-care Hepatitis C (HCV) antibody test (POC; OraQuick HCV) used at a community-based needle and syringe exchange program serving persons who inject drugs in Tallinn, Estonia. METHODS: We compared the resul...
Autores principales: | Uusküla, Anneli, Talu, Ave, Rannap, Jürgen, Barnes, David M., Jarlais, Don Des |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8015736/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33794927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00485-5 |
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