List of works by Mel Krajden

6th Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: Delivering a cure for hepatitis C infection—What are the remaining gaps?

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A Perfect Storm: Impact of Genomic Variation and Serial Vaccination on Low Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness During the 2014-2015 Season

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

A molecular phylogenetics-based approach for identifying recent hepatitis C virus transmission events

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A randomized controlled trial of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing for cervical cancer screening: trial design and preliminary results (HPV FOCAL Trial)

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A sentinel platform to evaluate influenza vaccine effectiveness and new variant circulation, Canada 2010-2011 season

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A syndemic approach to assess the effect of substance use and social disparities on the evolution of HIV/HCV infections in British Columbia

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Acute nosocomial HCV infection detected by NAT of a regular blood donor

scientific article published in June 2002

Age of recipient and number of doses differentially impact human B and T cell immune memory responses to HPV vaccination.

scientific article published on 31 March 2012

Age-Related Differences in Influenza B Infection by Lineage in a Community-Based Sentinel System, 2010-2011 to 2015-2016, Canada

scientific article published on September 2017

An Outbreak of Human Coronavirus OC43 Infection and Serological Cross-reactivity with SARS Coronavirus

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An association between cytomegalovirus infection and pre-eclampsia: a case-control study and data synthesis

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Applying core theory and spatial analysis to identify Hepatitis C Virus infection 'core areas' in British Columbia, Canada

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Applying core theory and spatial analysis to identify hepatitis C virus infection “core areas” in British Columbia, Canada

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Aptima HPV Assay versus Hybrid Capture® 2 HPV test for primary cervical cancer screening in the HPV FOCAL trial

scientific article published on 11 December 2016

Are Interferon-Free Direct-Acting Antivirals for the Treatment of HCV Enough to Control the Epidemic among People Who Inject Drugs?

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Assessing Hepatitis C Burden and Treatment Effectiveness through the British Columbia Hepatitis Testers Cohort (BC-HTC): Design and Characteristics of Linked and Unlinked Participants

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Assessment of HPV 16 and HPV 18 antibody responses by pseudovirus neutralization, Merck cLIA and Merck total IgG LIA immunoassays in a reduced dosage quadrivalent HPV vaccine trial

scientific article published on 19 September 2013

Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus Infection in 2 Travelers Returning from China to Canada, January 2015.

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Beyond Antigenic Match: Possible Agent-Host and Immuno-epidemiological Influences on Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness During the 2015-2016 Season in Canada

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Capacity enhancement of hepatitis C virus treatment through integrated, community-based care

scientific article published on January 2008

Case series of rash associated with influenza B in school children

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Characteristics of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men with multiple diagnoses of infectious syphilis in British Columbia, Canada, 2005 to 2014

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Children under 10 years of age were more affected by the 2018/19 influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 epidemic in Canada: possible cohort effect following the 2009 influenza pandemic

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Community-randomised controlled trial embedded in the Anishinaabek Cervical Cancer Screening Study: human papillomavirus self-sampling versus Papanicolaou cytology

scientific article published on 08 October 2016

Comparison of the Roche cobas® 4800 and Digene Hybrid Capture® 2 HPV tests for primary cervical cancer screening in the HPV FOCAL trial

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Contextualizing Canada’s hepatitis C virus epidemic

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Continued low uptake of treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in a large community-based cohort of inner city residents.

scientific article published on 20 November 2013

Coordinated response to SARS, Vancouver, Canada

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Declining incidence of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in a Canadian setting, 1996-2012.

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Decreasing Hepatitis C Incidence Among a Population With Repeated Tests: British Columbia, Canada, 1993-2011

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Deep sequencing increases hepatitis C virus phylogenetic cluster detection compared to Sanger sequencing

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Detection of Early Sero-Conversion HIV Infection Using the INSTI HIV-1 Antibody Point-of-Care Test

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Detection of enterovirus D68 in Canadian laboratories

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Detection of influenza A(H3N2) clade 3C.2a viruses in patients with suspected mumps in British Columbia, Canada, during the 2014/15 influenza season

scientific article published in September 2015

Detection of influenza H7N9 virus: all molecular tests are not equal

scientific article published on 21 August 2013

Development and validation of a real-time, reverse transcription PCR assay for rapid and low-cost genotyping of hepatitis C virus genotypes 1a, 1b, 2, and 3a.

scientific article published on 17 February 2017

Diagnostic Yield of Laboratory Methods and Value of Viral Genotyping During an Outbreak of Mumps in a Partially Vaccinated Population in British Columbia, Canada.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Differential spatial distribution of hepatitis B virus by ethnicity in British Columbia, Canada: Expanded role of a large administrative cohort

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Differentiation of acute from chronic hepatitis C virus infection by nonstructural 5B deep sequencing: a population-level tool for incidence estimation

scientific article published on 18 March 2015

Differing profiles of people diagnosed with acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection in British Columbia, Canada.

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Disease detection and resource use in the safety and control arms of the HPV FOCAL cervical cancer screening trial.

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Does cirrhosis affect quality of life in hepatitis C virus-infected patients?

scientific article published in March 2009

Early season co-circulation of influenza A(H3N2) and B(Yamagata): interim estimates of 2017/18 vaccine effectiveness, Canada, January 2018.

scientific article published in February 2018

Effect of opioid-substitution therapy and mental health counseling on HIV risk among hepatitis C-infected individuals

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Effectiveness of Ledipasvir/Sofosbuvir and Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir in People Who Inject Drugs and/or Those in Opioid Agonist Therapy

Estimating the impact of early hepatitis C virus clearance on hepatocellular carcinoma risk

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Evaluation of the core antigen assay as a second-line supplemental test for diagnosis of active hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published on September 2004

Expansion of HAART coverage is associated with sustained decreases in HIV/AIDS morbidity, mortality and HIV transmission: the "HIV Treatment as Prevention" experience in a Canadian setting

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Factors associated with spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus among illicit drug users

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Feasibility of self-collection of specimens for human papillomavirus testing in hard-to-reach women

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Front-line staff-led integrated care.

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

GBV-C/hepatitis G virus infection and non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case control study

scientific article published in June 2010

Genetic diversity as a marker for timing infection in HIV-infected patients: evaluation of a 6-month window and comparison with BED.

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Global origin and transmission of hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 3 Q80K polymorphism

scientific article published on 10 November 2014

Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study

scientific article published in June 2018

HCV co-infection in HIV positive population in British Columbia, Canada

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HIV serology signal-to-cutoff ratio as a rapid method to predict confirmation of HIV infection

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HPV for cervical cancer screening (HPV FOCAL): Complete Round 1 results of a randomized trial comparing HPV-based primary screening to liquid-based cytology for cervical cancer

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Health care costs associated with hepatitis C: a longitudinal cohort study

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Health utilities and psychometric quality of life in patients with early- and late-stage hepatitis C virus infection

scientific article published in January 2012

Hepatitis C cross-genotype immunity and implications for vaccine development

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Hepatitis C infection among pregnant women in British Columbia: reported prevalence and critical appraisal of current prenatal screening methods.

scientific article published in March 2011

Hepatitis C testing in Canada: don't leave baby boomers behind.

scientific article published in June 2017

Hepatitis C virus and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published in February 2008

Hepatitis C virus reinfection after successful treatment with direct-acting antiviral therapy in a large population-based cohort

Hepatitis C virus reinfection in injection drug users

scientific article published in November 2006

Human illness from avian influenza H7N3, British Columbia

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Human papillomavirus 16 (HPV 16) and HPV 18 antibody responses measured by pseudovirus neutralization and competitive Luminex assays in a two- versus three-dose HPV vaccine trial

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Identification of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Canada

scientific article published on 31 March 2003

Identifying HCV genotype 1 patients at risk of relapse

scientific article published in May 2010

Identifying injection drug use and estimating population size of people who inject drugs using healthcare administrative datasets.

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Identifying those infected with hepatitis C virus

scientific article published in June 2017

Immunogenicity of 2 doses of HPV vaccine in younger adolescents vs 3 doses in young women: a randomized clinical trial

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Immunogenicity of 2 vs 3 Doses of the Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Girls Aged 9 to 13 Years After 60 Months

scientific article published on April 2017

Immunogenicity of quadrivalent HPV and combined hepatitis A and B vaccine when co-administered or administered one month apart to 9-10 year-old girls according to 0-6 month schedule

scientific article published on January 2014

Impact of universal preadolescent vaccination against hepatitis B on antenatal seroprevalence of hepatitis B markers in British Columbia women

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Imported fatal hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

scientific article published on September 2007

In-hospital post-transplant acute hepatitis A viral (HAV) infection in a liver transplant recipient who was HAV seropositive pre-transplant

Incidence, risk factors, and prevention of hepatitis C reinfection: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Independent Scientists Provide Guidance for the Future of Cervical Cancer Screening

scientific article published in May 2017

Influenza A/subtype and B/lineage effectiveness estimates for the 2011-2012 trivalent vaccine: cross-season and cross-lineage protection with unchanged vaccine

scientific article published on 19 January 2014

Influenza Vaccination of Healthcare Workers: Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Benefit Underpinning Policies of Enforcement

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Injection drug use and the hepatitis C virus: considerations for a targeted treatment approach--the case study of Canada

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Integrated Sentinel Surveillance Linking Genetic, Antigenic, and Epidemiologic Monitoring of Influenza Vaccine-Virus Relatedness and Effectiveness During the 2013-2014 Influenza Season

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

Interim estimates of 2015/16 vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, Canada, February 2016.

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Interim estimates of 2016/17 vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H3N2), Canada, January 2017.

scientific article published on February 2017

Interim estimates of 2018/19 vaccine effectiveness against influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, Canada, January 2019

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Is pre-treatment liver biopsy necessary for all hepatitis C genotypes?

scientific article published in July 2011

Late hepatitis B and C diagnosis in relation to disease decompensation and hepatocellular carcinoma development

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Levels of antibodies against cytomegalovirus and Chlamydophila pneumoniae are increased in early onset pre-eclampsia

scientific article published on August 2003

Long-term effect of sustained virological response on hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C in Canada

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Longitudinal analysis of genotype distribution of influenza A virus from 2003 to 2005.

scientific article published on October 2006

Low 2012-13 influenza vaccine effectiveness associated with mutation in the egg-adapted H3N2 vaccine strain not antigenic drift in circulating viruses

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Methadone use in relation to hepatitis C virus testing in British Columbia.

scientific article published in November 2010

Methamphetamine injecting is associated with phylogenetic clustering of hepatitis C virus infection among street-involved youth in Vancouver, Canada

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Missed opportunities for prevention of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B: a retrospective cohort study

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Modeling control strategies of respiratory pathogens

scientific article published in August 2005

Monitoring of Hepatitis C Virus Quasispecies in Chronic Infection by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization-Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry Mutation Detection

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Mortality among British Columbians testing for hepatitis C antibody

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Mortality in a large community-based cohort of inner-city residents in Vancouver, Canada

scientific article published on 23 May 2013

Mumps virus detection during an outbreak in a highly unvaccinated population in British Columbia.

scientific article published in January 2011

Mutations acquired during cell culture isolation may affect antigenic characterisation of influenza A(H3N2) clade 3C.2a viruses

scientific article published on January 2016

Near real-time monitoring of HIV transmission hotspots from routine HIV genotyping: an implementation case study

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Neurocognitive profiles of marginally housed persons with comorbid substance dependence, viral infection, and psychiatric illness.

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Novel avian influenza H7N3 strain outbreak, British Columbia

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Obstetrical and neonatal outcomes among women infected with hepatitis C and their infants

scientific article published on September 2014

Outcomes of peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin hepatitis C therapy in Aboriginal Canadians

scientific article (publication date: August 2008)

Parvovirus B19 in an immunocompetent adult patient with acute liver failure: an underdiagnosed cause of acute non-A-E viral hepatitis

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Patient time costs and out-of-pocket costs in hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 3 January 2012

Personalized risk assessment of drug-related harm is associated with health outcomes

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Pooled nucleic acid testing increases the diagnostic yield of acute HIV infections in a high-risk population compared to 3rd and 4th generation HIV enzyme immunoassays

scientific article published on 3 July 2014

Post-Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Testing as a Test of Cure: The British Columbia Experience

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Pre- and postpandemic estimates of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) seroprotection to inform surveillance-based incidence, by age, during the 2013-2014 epidemic in Canada.

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Prevalence and incidence of hepatitis C virus in hemodialysis patients in British Columbia: Follow-up after a possible breach in hemodialysis machines

scientific article published in January 2009

Prevalence and risk factors for neutralizing antibodies to human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in HIV-positive men who have sex with men

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Prevalence of human papillomavirus 16 and 18 neutralizing antibodies in prenatal women in British Columbia

scientific article published on 14 October 2009

Probability of a false-negative HIV antibody test result during the window period: a tool for pre- and post-test counselling

scientific article published on 16 July 2014

Problems with the fast-check HIV rapid test kits

scientific article published on July 2002

Process monitoring of an HIV treatment as prevention program in British Columbia, Canada

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Projected Impact of HPV and LBC Primary Testing on Rates of Referral for Colposcopy in a Canadian Cervical Cancer Screening Program

scientific article published on May 2015

Protective measures and human antibody response during an avian influenza H7N3 outbreak in poultry in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on January 2007

Publicly funded pegylated interferon-alpha treatment in British Columbia: disparities in treatment patterns for people with hepatitis C

scientific article published on April 2008

Qualitative detection of hepatitis C virus RNA: comparison of analytical sensitivity, clinical performance, and workflow of the Cobas Amplicor HCV test version 2.0 and the HCV RNA transcription-mediated amplification qualitative assay

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Recommendations for Implementing Human Papillomavirus-Based Cervical Cancer Screening: Lessons Learned from the HPV FOCAL Trial

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Reduction in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in young women in British Columbia after introduction of the HPV vaccine: An ecological analysis

scientific article published on 03 June 2015

Reinfection with hepatitis C virus following sustained virological response in injection drug users

scientific article published in July 2010

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Restrictions for reimbursement of direct-acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection in Canada: a descriptive study

scientific article published on 14 October 2016

SARS: a quality management test of our public health safety net.

scientific article published on April 2004

Self-Collected versus Clinician-Collected Sampling for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Screening: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis

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Self-collected versus clinician-collected sampling for sexually transmitted infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Serial Vaccination and the Antigenic Distance Hypothesis: Effects on Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness During A(H3N2) Epidemics in Canada, 2010-2011 to 2014-2015.

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Seroprevalences of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among participants of an Asian health fair in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia

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Sexually transmitted infection trends among gay or bisexual men from a clinic-based sentinel surveillance system in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on March 2015

Should Sex Be Considered an Effect Modifier in the Evaluation of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness?

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Successful HCV genotyping of previously failed and low viral load specimens using an HCV RNA qualitative assay based on transcription-mediated amplification in conjunction with the line probe assay

scientific article published in September 2003

Sustained responders have better quality of life and productivity compared with treatment failures long after antiviral therapy for hepatitis C.

scientific article published on 30 June 2009

Systematic community- and hospital-based surveillance for enterovirus-D68 in three Canadian provinces, August to December 2014.

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Targeting screening and social marketing to increase detection of acute HIV infection in men who have sex with men in Vancouver, British Columbia

scientific article published on October 2013

Test uptake and case detection of syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis C among women undergoing prenatal screening in British Columbia, 2007 to 2011.

scientific article published on June 2014

The 3rd Canadian Symposium on Hepatitis C Virus: expanding care in the interferon-free era.

scientific article published on October 2014

The Genome sequence of the SARS-associated coronavirus

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The Population Level Cascade of Care for Hepatitis C in British Columbia, Canada: The BC Hepatitis Testers Cohort (BC-HTC) ⬇️

scientific article published on 25 August 2016

The Second Canadian Symposium on hepatitis C virus: a call to action

scientific article published on November 2013

The contribution of alcohol use disorder to decompensated cirrhosis among people with hepatitis C: An international study

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

The laboratory diagnosis of hepatitis B virus

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The spread of hepatitis C virus genotype 1a in North America: a retrospective phylogenetic study

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Towards targeted screening for acute HIV infections in British Columbia

scientific article published on 9 August 2011

Transmission of hepatitis C virus infection among younger and older people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada

scientific article published on 25 February 2016

Transplantation of a Liver Allograft From a Hepatitis C Virus Seropositive Donor With Previous Sustained Virologic Response to an Uninfected Recipient Suffering Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Rejection With No Evidence of HCV Transmission.

scientific article published on 2 February 2018

Transplanting Hepatitis C-Seropositive, Nucleic Acid Test-Negative Donor Organs Into Hepatitis C-Negative Recipients

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Treatment outcomes for isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis under program conditions in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Treatment-Induced Viral Cure of Hepatitis C Virus-Infected Patients Involves a Dynamic Interplay among three Important Molecular Players in Lipid Homeostasis: Circulating microRNA (miR)-24, miR-223, and Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9.

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

Trends in hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and survival among people with hepatitis C: an international comparison

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Trends in mortality after diagnosis of hepatitis C virus infection: an international comparison and implications for monitoring the population impact of treatment

scientific article published on 6 September 2014

Twin epidemics of new and prevalent hepatitis C infections in Canada: BC Hepatitis Testers Cohort

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Uptake, benefits of and barriers to safer crack use kit (SCUK) distribution programmes in Victoria, Canada--a qualitative exploration

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Use of GetCheckedOnline, a Comprehensive Web-based Testing Service for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections

scientific article published on 20 March 2017

Variability of hepatitis B testing in British Columbian ESRD patients: the case to focus on implementation of guidelines

scientific article published on 09 July 2008

West Nile virus finally debuts in British Columbia 10 years after its introduction to North America.

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Measles Virus Genotypes H1 and D8 During Outbreaks of Infection Following the 2010 Olympic Winter Games Reveals Viral Transmission Routes

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Will Infant Hepatitis B Vaccination Protect Into Adulthood?: Extended Canadian Experience After a 2-, 4- and 6-month Immunization Schedule

scientific article published on 26 January 2017

Women's intentions to receive cervical cancer screening with primary human papillomavirus testing

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Women's intentions to self-collect samples for human papillomavirus testing in an organized cervical cancer screening program

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