Intranasal transmission of hepatitis C virus: virological and clinical evidence

Intranasal transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV) via contaminated drug-sniffing implements is a potential but unconfirmed source of viral infection. We demonstrate the virological plausibility of intranasal transmission by confirming that blood and HCV RNA are present in the nasal secretions and d...

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Published in:Clin Infect Dis
Main Authors: Aaron, Sagiv, McMahon, James M., Milano, Danielle, Torres, Leilani, Clatts, Michael, Tortu, Stephanie, Mildvan, Donna, Simm, Malgorzata
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545569/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18764772
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1086/591699
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