Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus among Prisoners, Australia, 2005-2012.

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Published in Emerg Infect Dis on May 01, 2015

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Neil Arvin Bretaña, Lies Boelen, Rowena Bull, Suzy Teutsch, Peter A White, Andrew R Lloyd, Fabio Luciani, HITS-p investigators

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