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Beyond injecting drug use: investigation of a Victorian cluster of hepatitis C among HIV-infected men who have sex with men.
The Medical journal of Australia - 4 Mar 2013
Mahony Andrew A, Donnan Ellen J, Lester Rosemary A, Doyle Joseph S, Knox James, Tracy Samantha L, Bowden Scott, Sasadeusz Joseph J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To examine increased notifications of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in men who have sex with men (MSM) infected with HIV in Victoria, and evaluate HCV transmission risk factors other than injecting drug use. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: Case series through retrospective review of all HCV cases in Victoria from 1 April 2010 to 30 June 2011, with clinical and laboratory data examined in likely MSM to...
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