AM de Oliveira, KL White, DP Leschinsky, BD … - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Approximately 2.7 million persons in the United States have chronic
hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Health care– associated HCV transmission
can occur if aseptic technique is not followed. The authors suspected a ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 13 versions
G Krause, MJ Trepka, RS Whisenhunt, D Katz … - Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2003 - UChicago Press Gérard Krause, MD, DrMed; Mary Jo Trepka, MD, MPH; Robert S. Whisenhunt; Dolly
Katz, PhD; Omana Nainan, PhD; Steven T. Wiersma, MD, MPH; Richard S. Hopkins,
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Moolenaar, MD, MPH; Tara M. Vogt, PhD; Joseph F. Perz, DrPH; Beth P. Bell, MD,
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The potentially exposed cohort consisted of 9188 out- patients consecutively
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admitted to the unit from August 1997 and August 1998; 11 of the seroconverted
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JC Desenclos, M Bourdiol-Razès, B Rolin, P … - Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2001 - UChicago Press Page 1. Vol. 22 No. 11 I NFECTION C ONTROL AND H OSPITAL E PIDEMIOLOGY 701
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- ►nih.gov M Massari, N Petrosillo, G Ippolito, L … - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol A cluster of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among gynecological patients who
underwent surgical intervention in the same setting is described. An
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