Hepatitis C virus infection in employees of a large university hospital in Israel

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 754-761

  Sermoneta Gertel, Simona ^a   Donchin, Milka ^a   Adler, Ruth ^a   Baras, Mario ^a   Perlstein, Tamar ^a   Manny, Noga ^a   Shouval, Daniel ^a   Galun, Eithan ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; EMPLOYEE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFECTION RISK; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; SKIN INJURY; TATTOOING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0035711941     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0195941700074555     Document Type: Article

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