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Mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis C virus infection in Barcelona, Spain: a prospective study

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  1. Pediatrics Department, Agrupació Sanitària Hospital Clínic, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Universitat de Barcelona, Passeig Sant Joan de Déu 2, Esplugues, Barcelona, 08950, Spain

    Gemma Claret, Antoni Noguera & Clàudia Fortuny

  2. Microbiology Department, Agrupació Sanitària Hospital Clínic, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    Cristina Esteva & Carmen Muñoz-Almagro

  3. Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Research, Department of Health, Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

    Emília Sánchez

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Claret, G., Noguera, A., Esteva, C. et al. Mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis C virus infection in Barcelona, Spain: a prospective study. Eur J Pediatr 166, 1297–1299 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-006-0392-9

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