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Epidemiologic and molecular investigation of outbreaks of hepatitis C virus infection on a pediatric oncology service.
Annals of internal medicine - 19 Jan 1999
Widell A, Christensson B, Wiebe T, Schalén C, Hansson H B, Allander T, Persson M A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Despite screening of blood donors, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection can occur in patients who receive multiple transfusions. OBJECTIVE: To clarify mechanisms of nosocomial transmission of HCV. DESIGN: Epidemiologic and molecular analyses of hepatitis C outbreaks. SETTING: Pediatric o...
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