Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus. Lombardy Study Group on Vertical HCV Transmissio...
Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus. Lombardy Study Group on Vertical HCV Transmission
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Zanetti, A R , Tanzi, E , Paccagnini, S , Principi, N , Pizzocolo, G , Caccamo, M L , D'Amico, E , Cambiè, G and Vecchi, L
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England
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England
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To assess the risk of mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV), we followed up 116 babies of anti-HCV positive mothers, of whom 22 were coinfected with HIV and 94 had HCV alone. None of the babies whose mothers had HCV alone acquired HCV, while 8 babies (36%; p < 0.001) of mothers co-infected with HIV acquired HCV (5 babies) or HCV...
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Mother-to-infant transmission of hepatitis C virus. Lombardy Study Group on Vertical HCV Transmission
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77124691
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_77124691
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0140-6736
