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Opportunistic HCV screening in the general population: New insights for a graduated birth cohort approach
Federico Conti,
Federico Conti
Infectious Diseases Unit, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, ASST Lecco, Lecco, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Martina Beltrami,
Martina Beltrami
III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Gabriele Pagani,
Gabriele Pagani
Infectious Diseases Unit, Ospedale Nuovo di Legnano, ASST Ovest Milanese, Legnano, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Andrea Giacomelli,
Corresponding Author
Andrea Giacomelli
III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy
Correspondence
Andrea Giacomelli, MD, III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Via G.B. Grassi 74, Milan 20157, Italy.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
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Federico Conti,
Federico Conti
Infectious Diseases Unit, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, ASST Lecco, Lecco, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Martina Beltrami,
Martina Beltrami
III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Gabriele Pagani,
Gabriele Pagani
Infectious Diseases Unit, Ospedale Nuovo di Legnano, ASST Ovest Milanese, Legnano, Italy
Search for more papers by this author Andrea Giacomelli,
Corresponding Author
Andrea Giacomelli
III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Milan, Italy
Correspondence
Andrea Giacomelli, MD, III Division of Infectious Diseases, ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco, Luigi Sacco Hospital, Via G.B. Grassi 74, Milan 20157, Italy.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
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First published: 23 January 2023
No abstract is available for this article.
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