Transmission patterns of HIV and hepatitis C virus among networks of people who inject drugs.

Transmission patterns of HIV and hepatitis C virus among networks of people who inject drugs.

BACKGROUND: The risk-related behaviours and practices associated with injection drug use remain a driver of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission throughout the world. Here we evaluated HIV and HCV transmission patterns in the context of social networks of injection drug users (IDU) recruited...

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Main Authors: Richard Pilon, Lynne Leonard, John Kim, Dominic Vallee, Emily De Rubeis, Ann M Jolly, John Wylie, Linda Pelude, Paul Sandstrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3140499?pdf=render

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