Occupational risk of hepatitis C virus infection after accidental exposure [1]

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1139-

  Serra, C ^a   Torres, M ^a   Campins, M ^a  

^a Dept of Clinic Epidemiol Info   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCOSA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROCONVERSION; SKIN; SPAIN;

EID: 0030777565     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(97)80162-6     Document Type: Letter

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