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Increase in HCV Incidence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Amsterdam Most Likely Caused by Sexual...

Increase in HCV Incidence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Amsterdam Most Likely Caused by Sexual...

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Increase in HCV Incidence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Amsterdam Most Likely Caused by Sexual Transmission

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Full title

Increase in HCV Incidence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Amsterdam Most Likely Caused by Sexual Transmission

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2007-07, Vol.196 (2), p.230-238

Language

English

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Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

We retrospectively screened 1836 men who have sex with men (MSM) participating in the Amsterdam Cohort Studies (1984–2003) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibodies. HCV incidence was 0.18/100 person-years (PY) in HIV-positive MSM (8/4408 PY [95% confidence interval [CI], 0.08–0.36]) but was 0/100 PY in MSM without HIV (0/7807 PY [95% CI, 0.00–0.05])....

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Full title

Increase in HCV Incidence among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Amsterdam Most Likely Caused by Sexual Transmission

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70615645

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70615645

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1086/518796

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