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Hepatitis C seroconversion in methadone maintenance treatment programs in Wuhan, China.

TitleHepatitis C seroconversion in methadone maintenance treatment programs in Wuhan, China.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2014
AuthorsZhou, Wang, Xia Wang, Sheng Zhou, Nianhua Xie, Pulin Liu, Li Luo, Jinsong Peng, Manqing Liu, Alethea Desrosiers, Richard Schottenfeld, and Marek C. Chawarski
JournalAddiction (Abingdon, England)
Date Published2014 Dec 21
ISSN1360-0443
AbstractTo decrease infectious disease transmission, China is expanding methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). This study evaluated the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection at MMT entry, seroconversion rates after admission, and potential risk factors for HCV seroconversion during MMT in Wuhan, China.
DOI10.1111/add.12836
Alternate JournalAddiction

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