Options for reducing HIV transmission related to the dead space in needles and syringes

• Główni autorzy: William A. Zule (Autor), Poonam G. Pande (Autor), David Otiashvili (Autor), Georgiy V. Bobashev (Autor), Samuel R. Friedman (Autor), V. Anna Gyarmathy (Autor), Don C. Des Jarlais (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background When shared by people who inject drugs, needles and syringes with different dead space may affect the probability of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission differently. Methods We measured dead space in 56 needle and syringe combinations obtained from needle and syringe pro...