Incidence of primary hepatitis C infection and risk factors for transmission in an Australian prisoner cohort

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common in prisoner populations, particularly those with a history of injecting drug use (IDU). Previous studies of HCV incidence have been based on small case numbers and have not distinguished ri...

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Main Authors: Dolan Kate, Dore Gregory J, Kaldor John, Rawlinson William, Hosseiny Parastu, McCredie Luke, Scheuer Nicolas, Luciani Fabio, Teutsch Suzy, Ffrench Rosemary, Lloyd Andrew, Haber Paul, Levy Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/633