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High prevalence of HBV and HCV infection among intravenous drug users in Korea.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 2008

Yun Haesun, Kim Daijin, Kim Soyeon, Kang Sujin, Jeong Seunghee, Cheon Yonghoon, Joe Keunho, Gwon Do-Hoon, Cho Sung-Nam, Jee Youngmee

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Although intravenous drug users are a well-known route of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission, there is no data on the prevalence of HBV and HCV infection among intravenous drug users in Korea. In order to describe the prevalence of HBV and HCV infection, and to deter...

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PMID: 18649342
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21255

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