Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus during Computed Tomography Scanning with Contrast
Six cases of acute hepatitis C related to computed tomography scanning with contrast were identified in 3 hospitals. A patient with chronic hepatitis C had been subjected to the same procedure immediately before each patient who developed acute infection. Viral molecular analysis showed identity bet...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-02-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/2/06-0763_article |