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A simple strategy to identify acute hepatitis C virus infection among newly incarcerated injection drug users

Kim AY, Nagami EH, Birch CE, Bowen MJ, Lauer GM, McGovern BH. A simple strategy to identify acute hepatitis C virus infection among newly incarcerated injection drug users. Hepatology. 2013;57(3):944-952.

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Journal Article

Authors:

Kim, A.Y.; Nagami, E.H.; Birch, C.E.; Bowen, M.J.; Lauer, G.M.; McGovern, B.H.

Source:

Hepatology, Volume 57, Issue 3, p.944-952 (2013)

Keywords:

Acute Disease, Adult, African Americans, AIDS, Antibodies, blood, Boston, clinical trial, Cross-Sectional Studies, diagnosis, Disease, Drug Users, epidemiology, Female, HCV, Health, Hepacivirus, hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis C Antibodies, hepatitis C virus, history, Humans, immunology, Infection, interventions, isolation & purification, Male, Mass Screening, Massachusetts, methods, Middle Aged, organization & administration, Patients, Pilot Projects, Prevalence, Prisoners, Program Evaluation, PROVIDE, Research, Research Support, Risk, Risk Factors, Self Report, Seroepidemiologic Studies, statistics & numerical data, strategies, Substance-Related Disorders, trends, Whites, Young Adult

Notes:

PMC3712277

Cited On:

Management of Acute HCV Infection

External Third-party Web Link:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23111904

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