Hepatitis C infection in two urban hemodialysis units
โ Scribed by Jeffers, Lennox J; Perez, Guido O; de Medina, Maria D; Ortiz-Interian, Carmen J; Schiff, Eugene R; Reddy, K Rajender; Jimenez, Margarita; Bourgoignie, Jacques J; Vaamonde, Carlos A; Duncan, Robert
- Book ID
- 109881553
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 275 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0085-2538
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The aims of the study were: (i) to evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies (third generation tests) and RNA (standardized ultrasensitive RT-PCR assay) in a large cohort of hemodialysis patients, and (ii) to correlate HCV markers with bioclinical features and alanineaminotransfe
## Abstract Control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in hemodialysis populations is a major public health priority, but the preferred methods to prevent and rapidly detect HCV outbreaks in these populations remains subject to debate. We enrolled 231 hemodialysis patients at three dialysis centers in Chia