Hepatitis c virus infection / re-infection in illicit drug users
Introduction: Over 300,000 Canadians have chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, over half being current or former Injection drug users (IDUs). The possibility of re-infection is often cited as a reason for not initiating treatment in this group of patients, although recent observational data su...
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University of British Columbia
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15249 |