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Emerg Infect Dis
; 15(9): 1499-502, 2009 Sep.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19788825
RESUMEN
Surveillance for hepatitis C virus infection in 6 US sites identified 20,285 newly reported cases in 12 months (report rate 69 cases/100,000 population, range 25-108/100,000). Staff reviewed 4 laboratory reports per new case. Local surveillance data can document the effects of disease, support linkage to care, and help prevent secondary transmission.