Occupational Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus after a Punch

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 2000 English Publisher:Oxford University Press (OUP)Journal:Clinical Infectious Diseases, volume 31, pages 1,494-1,495 (issn: 1058-4838, eissn: 1537-6591,

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Authors: S, Abel; R, Césaire; D, Cales-Quist; O, Béra; G, Sobesky; A, Cabié;

doi: 10.1086/317476

pmid: 11096019

Occupational Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Hepatitis C Virus after a Punch

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Abstract

Although the simultaneous transmission of either human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus or HIV and hepatitis B virus from a single source has already been described, this is the first case of transmission to occur after a blow with the fist.

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Keywords

Male, Occupational Exposure, HIV-1, Humans, HIV Infections, Hepacivirus, Middle Aged, Violence, Hepatitis C, Police

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