Multiple infections and associated risk factors among non-injecting cocaine users in Argentina Infecciones múltiples y factores de riesgo asociados entre usuarios de cocaína no inyectable en Argentina

The aim of this study was to estimate the seroprevalence rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV, core antibody), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and syphilis infections and analyze associated risk factors among 504 non-injecting cocaine users (NICU) in Buenos Aires, Argentina....

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Main Authors: Diana Rossi, Graciela Radulich, Estela Muzzio, Jorge Naveira, Sergio Sosa-Estani, Jorge Rey, Gloria Griemberg, Samuel R. Friedman, Liliana Martínez-Peralta, Mercedes Weissenbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2008-05-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
VIH
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2008000500003