Transmission of hepatitis C virus among sexually transmitted disease high risk groups

Autor:	Hiromitsu Kumada, Masaji Nambu, Kazuhiro Kaneko, Kyouhei Komachiya, Toshihiko Iijima
Rok vydání:	1993
Předmět:	Sexually transmitted disease medicine.medical_specialty Sexual transmission Blood transfusion Hepatology Transmission (medicine) Hepatitis C virus medicine.medical_treatment virus diseases Biology medicine.disease_cause Virology digestive system diseases Risk groups Internal medicine medicine
Zdroj:	International Hepatology Communications. 1:267-271
ISSN:	0928-4346
Popis:	Recently, the modes of transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV), other than by blood transfusion, have been discussed. We investigated the possibility of the sexual transmission of HCV among sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in high-risk groups. Anti-HCV was examined for 203 female prostitutes (group STD) and, as controls, 270 nurses (group N) and 628 pregnant women (group P). Anti-HCV positive rates for the STD group (3.9646) were significantly (P
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