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Nosocomial hepatitis C virus infection in a renal transplantation center.
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - 1 Nov 2002
Zeytinoğlu A, Erensoy S, Abacioğlu H, Sayiner A A, Ozacar T, Başçi A, Kaplan H, Simmonds P, Bilgiç A
Abstract excerpt
Nosocomial hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections were recorded in the renal transplantation unit of the university hospital. There were cases of acute HCV infection with aggressive clinical courses diagnosed from a positive HCV RNA test in the early post-transplantation period and which remained anti-HCV negative. Their anti-HCV seronegativity was attributed to them having acquired HCV under intense...
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