Why is there still hepatitis C transmission in Australian prisons? A case report

Abstract Background The ability to cure hepatitis C viral infection, with specific reference to the prisoner population and the prison environment, will be challenged, even if opiate replacement therapy is concurrently offered, and even if bleach is available. The missing elements, widely available...

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Main Authors: Ben Harkness, Michael Levy, Ruth Evans, Jillian Wenke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-017-0201-y