Prevalence and Incidence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the US Military: A Seroepidemiologic Survey of 21,000 Troops
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Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis C virus infection in the US military: a seroepidemiologic survey of 21,000 troops.
Because of a high prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection (10-20%) among veterans seeking care in Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals, current US military forces were evaluated for HCV infection. Banked serum samples were randomly selected from military personnel serving in 1997 and were tested for antibody to HCV (anti-HCV). Overall prevalence of anti-HCV among 10,000 active-...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Epidemiology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0002-9262
DOI: 10.1093/aje/153.8.764