Journal of Hepatology
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 667-674, October 2009

Frequent HCV reinfection and superinfection in a cohort of injecting drug users in Amsterdam☆

  • Thijs J.W. van de Laar

      Affiliations

    • Cluster of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service, Nieuwe Achtergracht 100, 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 20 5555506; fax: +31 20 5555533.
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  • Richard Molenkamp

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Charlotte van den Berg

      Affiliations

    • Cluster of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service, Nieuwe Achtergracht 100, 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Janke Schinkel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Marcel G.H.M. Beld

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Maria Prins

      Affiliations

    • Cluster of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service, Nieuwe Achtergracht 100, 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Roel A. Coutinho

      Affiliations

    • Cluster of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service, Nieuwe Achtergracht 100, 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
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  • Sylvia M. Bruisten

      Affiliations

    • Cluster of Infectious Diseases, Public Health Service, Nieuwe Achtergracht 100, 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Centre for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam (CINIMA), Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 9 September 2008; received in revised form 23 April 2009; accepted 5 May 2009. published online 18 June 2009.

Associate Editor: J.G. McHutchison

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☆ The authors who have taken part in this study declared that they do not have anything to disclose regarding funding from industry or conflict of interest with respect to this manuscript.

PII: S0168-8278(09)00379-1

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2009.05.027

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