From Screening to Therapy: Anti-HCV Screening and Linkage to Care in a Network of General Practitioners and a Private Gastroenterology Practice

From Screening to Therapy: Anti-HCV Screening and Linkage to Care in a Network of General Practitioners and a Private Gastroenterology Practice

(1) Background: Low rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) diagnosis and sub-optimal linkage to care constitute barriers toward eliminating the infection. In 2012/2013, we showed that HCV screening in primary care detects unknown cases. However, hepatitis C patients may not receive further diagnostics and...

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Main Authors: David Petroff, Olaf Bätz, Katrin Jedrysiak, Anja Lüllau, Jan Kramer, Hjördis Möller, Renate Heyne, Burkhard Jäger, Thomas Berg, Johannes Wiegand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
hepatitis C
HCV-RNA
elimination
World Health Organization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/12/1570

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