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Trends and projections of hepatitis C virus epidemiology in Latin America.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jul 2011
Kershenobich David, Razavi Homie A, Sánchez-Avila Juan Francisco, Bessone Fernando, Coelho Henrique S, Dagher Lucy, Gonçales Fernando L, Quiroz Jorge F, Rodriguez-Perez Federico, Rosado Barbara, Wallace Carolyn, Negro Francesco, Silva Marcelo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The purpose of the present investigation is to provide an analysis of previous works on the epidemiology of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection from six countries throughout Latin America, to forecast the future HCV prevalence trends in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Puerto Rico, and to outline deficiencies in available data, highlighting the need for further research. METHODS: Data...
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