Absence of viral transmission in injecting drug users in Russia
Absence of viral transmission in injecting drug users in Russia
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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English
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England: Elsevier Ltd
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At least 100 000 cases of HIV-1 infection had been identified in Russia by March 2001, more than 90% of which were associated with injected-drug use. [...]70–90% of injecting drug users in Russia are infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV genetic subtypes 3a and la dominate among young injecting drug users in western Europe, whereas subtype 1b...
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Absence of viral transmission in injecting drug users in Russia
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71222629
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71222629
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06146-3
