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Hepatitis C Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Co-Infection in Former Heroin Addicts in Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Paola Piccolo MD Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; Clinica Medica, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Rome “Tor Vergatam,”, Rome, Italy
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Lisa Borg MD Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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Amy Lin BA Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
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Dorothy Melia RN Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
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Ann Ho PhD Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA
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Mary Jeanne Kreek MD Laboratory of the Biology of Addictive Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY, USA; New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Pages 55-66 | Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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