Hepatitis C Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors, Anyang, China

Hepatitis C virus screening was conducted among 8,226 residents 25–65 years of age in 4 counties of China; virus prevalence was 0.9%. A subsequent case–control study indicated blood transfusion (odds ratio [OR] 4.55), esophageal balloon examination (OR 3.78), and intravenous injection (OR 5.83) were...

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Main Authors: Fangfang Liu, Ke Chen, Zhonghu He, Tao Ning, Yaqi Pan, Hong Cai, Yang Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HCV
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/11/09-0263_article