Sustained virologic response to treatment in 100% of patients recently infected, nosocomially, with HCV genotype 2.

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OBJECTIVE: In 2003, a cluster of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients with a common history of a surgical procedure, performed during 2001 to 2003, was identified in a medical center. An epidemiologic investigation linked a physician, infected with HCV genotype 2, as the possible source of infection in 35 patients. The evaluation, therapy, and outcome of this unique cohort are presented. DESIGN: HCV-RNA was...

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