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     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
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 Patient acceptance of universal screening for hepatitis C virus infection
Coffin PO, Stevens AM, Scott JD, et al
BMC Infect Dis. 2011 Jun 6;11(1):160
 Paper

Hepatitis C virus: Prevention, screening, and interpretation of assays.
 Albeldawi M, Ruiz-Rodriguez E, Carey WD.
Cleve Clin J Med. 2010 Sep;77(9):616-26
 Abstract

Hepatitis C testing practices and prevalence in a high-risk urban ambulatory care
setting.
 Southern WN, Drainoni ML, Smith BD, et al
Viral Hepat. 2010 May 20.
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Evaluation of a risk assessment questionnaire to assist hepatitis C
screening in the general population.
 Zuure F, Davidovich U, Kok G, et al
Euro Surveill. 2010 Apr 15;15(15):19539.
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Evaluation of a general practice based hepatitis C virus screening intervention.
 Anderson EM, Mandeville RP, Hutchinson SJ, et a
Scott Med J. 2009 Aug;54(3):3-7
 Abstract

Outcome of Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection Based on Risk Factors.
Mallette C, Flynn MA, Promrat K.
 Am J Gastroenterol. 2007 Sep 25;
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Screening campaign of hepatitis C among underprivileged people consulting in health centres
of Lyon area, France.
Sahajian F, Vanhems P, Bailly F, et al
Eur J Public Health. 2006 Oct 26;
 Abstract

Evaluation of Screening Criteria to Identify Persons With Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Among Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic Clients:Results From The San Diego
Viral Hepatitis Integration Project.
Gunn RA, Murray PJ, Brennan CH, et al
Sex Transm Dis 2003 Apr;30(4):340-344
 Abstract

Association between hepatitis C infection and other infectious diseases: a case for
ttrends over 2 years.
Shehab TM, Sonnad S, Gebremariam A, Schoenfeld P.
Am J Gastroenterol 2002 May;97(5):1216-22
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Blood Supply
Specific Diagnostics
Specific Diagnostics

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Evaluation of NucliSens-AmpliScreen methodology to detect subtypes G of HIV-1 and 4c/4d
of HCV in the screening of blood donors.
 Araujo F, Henriques I, Monteiro F, et al 
Transfus Clin Biol. 2005 Oct;12(4):331-5
 Abstract

Automated screening of blood donations for hepatitis C virus RNA using the Qiagen BioRobot
9604 and the Roche COBAS HCV Amplicor assay.
 Grant PR, Sims CM, Krieg-Schneider F, Love EM, et al.
Vox Sang 2002 May;82(4):169-176
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Second generation of the automated Cobas Amplicor HCV assay improves sensitivity of hepatitis
C virus RNA detection and yields results that are more clinically relevant.
 Doglio A, Laffont C, Caroli-Bosc FX, et al.
J Clin Microbiol 1999 May;37(5):1567-9
Paper
 
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 Prospective comparison of whole-blood- and plasma-based hepatitis C virus RNA detection systems:
improved detection using whole blood as the source of viral RNA.
Stapleton JT, Klinzman D, Schmidt WN,  et al.
J Clin Microbiol 1999 Mar;37(3):484-9
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Semen
 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  A modified RT-PCR technique to screen for viral RNA in the semen of hepatitis C virus-positive men.
Cassuto NG, Sifer C, Feldmann G, et al.
Hum Reprod 2002 Dec;17(12):3153-3156J
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