Response to the calculation of population attributable fractions (PAFs) of risk factors for hepatitis C transmission.

Response to the calculation of population attributable fractions (PAFs) of risk factors for hepatitis C transmission.
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对丙型肝炎传播危险因素人群归因分数 (PAF) 计算的响应。

DOI:
10.1097/qad.0000000000001090
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发表时间:
2016
期刊:
AIDS (London, England)
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通讯作者:
Bremer,Viviane
Bremer,Viviane
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作者:
Schmidt,AxelJeremias;Bremer,Viviane

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