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Hepatitis C virus transmission cluster among injection drug users in Pakistan.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2022

Sahibzada Kashif Iqbal, Ganova-Raeva Lilia, Dimitrova Zoya, Ramachandran Sumathi, Lin Yulin, Longmire Garrett, Arthur Leonard, Xia Guo-Liang, Khudyakov Yury, Khan Idrees, Sadaf Saima

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Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are public health problem across the globe, particularly in developing countries. Pakistan has the second highest prevalence of HCV infection worldwide. Limited data exist from Pakistan about persons who inject drugs (PWID) and are at significant risk of exposure to HCV infection and transmission. Serum specimens (n = 110) collected from PWID residing in four provinces were...

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PMID: 35839216
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270910
PMCID: PMC9286280

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