Does bleach disinfection of syringes protect against hepatitis C infection among young adult injection drug users?

F. KAPADIA ; D. VLAHOV ; D. C. DES JARLAIS ; S. A. STRATHDEE ; L. OUELLET ; P. KERNDT ; MORSE E E. V. ; I. WILLIAMS ; R. S. GARFEIN ; SECOND COLLABORATIVE INJECTION DRUG USER STUDY (CIDUS-II) GROUP | 2002
Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has emerged as a major public health problem among injection drug users. In this analysis we examine whether disinfection of syringes with bleach has a potentially protective effect on anti-HCV ser[...]

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Variability in the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection among young injecting drug users in New York city

D. C. DES JARLAIS ; T. DIAZ ; PERLIS T. ; D. VLAHOV ; M. LATKA ; ROCKWELL R. ; V. EDWARDS ; S. R. FRIEDMAN ; E. MONTERROSO ; I. WILLIAMS ; R. S. GARFEIN ; MASLOW C. | 2003
Dans American Journal of Epidemiology (Vol.157, n°5, March 2003) Article : Périodique

Cohort studies of young (aged 18-30 years) injecting drug users recruited in 1997-1999 in the Harlem and Lower East Side areas of New York City, New York, were used to assess the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus[...]

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