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Evaluation of clustering of HCV seropositivity within houses that participated in the schistosomiasis treatment campaigns, Kalama, Egypt 1995. |
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| Houses with treatmenta |
Houses with no treatmentb |
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| Number of Houses |
36 |
132 |
| HCV infections |
94 |
227 |
| Odds Ratio for Clustering |
1.76 |
1.37 |
| 95% Confidence Interval |
1.05 – 2.95c |
0.92 – 2.05d |
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aHouses that had one or more members reporting a diagnosis of schistosomiasis and having received treatment with injections b Houses with no member being treated with injections for schistosomiasis c p = 0.03 d p = 0.12 | ||
Rao et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2002 2:29 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-2-29 |
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