Seroprevalence, risk associations, and cost analysis of screening for viral infections among patients of cataract surgery
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of blood-borne viral infections (triple H: HBV-hepatitis B virus, HCV-hepatitis C virus, and HIV-human immunodeficiency virus) among cataract patients, sought possible risk associations and discuss feasibility of universal preoperativ...
Main Authors: | Parveen Rewri, Madhavi Sharma, D P Vats, Aparna Singhal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=3;spage=394;epage=399;aulast=Rewri |
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