Prospective cohort study of mother-to-in
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Fatma M. Shebl; Samer S. El-Kamary; Doa'a A. Saleh; Mohamed Abdel-Hamid; Nabiel
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Although persistent transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) from infected mothers to their infants is reported in 4–8%, transient HCV perinatal infection also occurs. This prospective cohort study determined perinatal HCV infection‐ and early and late clearance‐rates in 1,863 mother‐inf