Hepatitis C virus infection among patients on hemodialysis: A report from a single center in Iran

Hepatitis C virus infection among patients on hemodialysis: A report from a single center in Iran

The aim of this study is to evaluate the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infec-tion among the hemodialysis (HD) patients at the Nephrology and Urology Research Center, Tehran, Iran, and identify the potential risk factors. A total of 112 patients on HD in our two dia-lysis units were studied. T...

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Main Authors:	Nemati Eghlim, Alavian Seyed, Taheri Saeed, Moradi Mehran, Pourfarziani Vahid, Einollahi Behzad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:	Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Subjects:	Incidence Hepatitis C virus Hemodialysis Nosocomial transmission
Online Access:	http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=1;spage=147;epage=153;aulast=Nemati

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