Population-based Surveillance for Hepatitis C Virus, United States, 2006–2007
Autor: | R. Monina Klevens, Jeremy Miller, Candace Vonderwahl, Suzanne Speers, Karen Alelis, Kristin Sweet, Elena Rocchio, Tasha Poissant, Tara M. Vogt, Kathleen Gallagher |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2009 |
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Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 9, Pp 1499-1502 (2009) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid1509.081050 |
Popis: | Surveillance for hepatitis C virus infection in 6 US sites identified 20,285 newly reported cases in 12 months (report rate 69 cases/100,000 population, range 25–108/100,000). Staff reviewed 4 laboratory reports per new case. Local surveillance data can document the effects of disease, support linkage to care, and help prevent secondary transmission. |
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