Concurrent Infection with Hepatitis C Virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae
Little is known about concurrent infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and Streptococcus pneumoniae, which causes invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). We hypothesized that co-infection with HCV and S. pneumoniae would increase risk for death and complications. We captured sociodemographic and serol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/7/16-1858_article |