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Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) diagnosis, epidemiology and access to treatment in a UK cohort

2017-11-10

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> As direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy is progressively rolled out for patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, careful scrutiny of HCV epidemiology, diagnostic testing, and access to care is crucial to underpin improvements in delivery of treatment. <h4>Methods</h4> We performed a retrospective study of HCV infection in a UK teaching hospital to evaluate the perf...

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Literature Corpus work: 9c112c7e-a599-5070-bdfa-9d60490f8325
DOI: 10.1101/216937

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