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Unexpectedly High Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Southern Laos
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1 2022
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 2022; 28(1):256-259
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:During 2017-2019, a total of 88/753 (11.7%) of patients 5-90 years of age in hospitals in Saravan Province, Laos, were seropositive for hepatitis C virus antibodies. Viral RNA was found in 44 samples. Sequencing showed high diversity within genotype 6. We recommend exposure-risk investigations and targeted testing and treatment.
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Pubmed ID:34932463
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC8714196
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Volume:28
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Issue:1
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