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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Liu, Fangfang; Chen, Ke; He, Zhonghu; Ning, Tao; Pan, Yaqi; ... More +
Liu, Fangfang; Chen, Ke; He, Zhonghu; Ning, Tao; Pan, Yaqi; Cai, Hong; Ke, Yang; Less -
Description:
Hepatitis C virus screening was conducted among 8,226 residents 25-65 years of age in 4 counties of China; virus prevalence was 0.9%. A subsequent case-control study indicated blood transfusion (odds ratio [OR] 4.55), esophageal balloon examination (OR 3.78), and intravenous injection (OR 5.83) were associated with infection.
Subject:
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Adult
Aged
Blood Transfusion
Case-Control Studies
Dispatch
Esophagoscopy
Female
Hepatitis C
Humans
Injections, Intravenous
Male
Middle Aged
Risk Factors
Seroepidemiologic Studies

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(11):1819-1822.;
Document Type:
Journal Article;
Place as Subject:
China;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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