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A cluster of hepatitis C virus infections associated with ozone-enriched transfusion of autologous blood in Rome, Italy.

Infection control and hospital epidemiology - 1 Sept 2005

Faustini Annunziata, Capobianchi Maria R, Martinelli Mauro, Abbate Isabella, Cappiello Giuseppina, Perucci Carlo A

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OBJECTIVE: To describe an outbreak of hepatitis C virus (HCV). DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Outpatient department of a hospital in Rome, Italy. PATIENTS: All 42 patients exposed to ozone therapy by autohemotherapy or intramuscular injection from January to June 2001. METHODS: Epidemiologic investigation, serologic analysis, and virus genotyping. RESULTS: Thirty-one (74%) of the patients agreed to...

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PMID: 16209382
DOI: 10.1086/502614

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