Hepatitis C in a ward for cystic fibrosis and diabetic patients: possible transmission by spring-loaded finger-stick devices for self-monitoring of capillary blood glucose.

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Published in Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol on November 01, 2001

Authors

J C Desenclos1, M Bourdiol-Razès, B Rolin, P Garandeau, J Ducos, C Bréchot, V Thiers

Author Affiliations

1: Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Saint-Maurice,France.

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