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[Nosocomial transmission of hepatitis C virus in a Dutch dialysis center].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 10 Apr 1999
Schneeberger P M, Doorenbos C J, van der Vliet W, Bergervoet P, Quint W, van Doorn L J
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in a dialysis centre in the Netherlands, to analyse risk factors and to redefine additional preventive measures. DESIGN: Descriptive. METHODS: The data of patients attending the dialysis centre of the Deventer Hospital, the Netherlands, who had participated in a national prospective survey on the epidemiology of HCV among Dutch dialysis patients,...
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