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Risk Factors for Skin and Soft-Tissue Abscesses among Injection Drug Users: A Case-Control Study by Murphy, Edward L., DeVita, Deborah, Liu, Hui, Vittinghoff, Eric, Leung, Paul, Ciccarone, Daniel H., Edlin, Brian R.

“…Skin and soft-tissue abscesses, a common problem among injection drug users (IDUs), result in serious morbidity for the patient and costly hospitalizations for…”
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Is It Justifiable to Withhold Treatment for Hepatitis C from Illicit-Drug Users? by Edlin, Brian R, Seal, Karen H, Lorvick, Jennifer, Kral, Alex H, Ciccarone, Daniel H, Moore, Lisa D, Lo, Bernard

“…Approximately 3 million Americans are thought to be infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). 1 HCV causes chronic infection in about 85 percent of infected…”
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Sex Without Disclosure of Positive HIV Serostatus in a US Probability Sample of Persons Receiving Medical Care for HIV Infection by Ciccarone, Daniel H, Kanouse, David E, Collins, Rebecca L, Miu, Angela, Chen, James L, Morton, Sally C, Stall, Ron

“…We estimated the proportion of HIV-positive adults who have any sexual contact without disclosure and the proportion of their sexual partnerships that involve…”
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Correlates of sex without serostatus disclosure among a national probability sample of HIV patients by Duru, O Kenrik, Collins, Rebecca L, Ciccarone, Daniel H, Morton, Sally C, Stall, Ron, Beckman, Robin, Miu, Angela, Kanouse, David E

“…We examined potential correlates of sex without HIV disclosure within a sample of 875 participants from the HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study. Interviews…”
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Soft Tissue Infections Among Injection Drug Users—San Francisco, California, 1996-2000

“…Soft tissue infections (STIs), including abscesses and cellulitis, are a common complication of injection drug use. In 1997, 54 of 169 injection drug users…”
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Undiagnosed HIV Infection in Acute Care Hospitals by Lurie, P, Lowe, R A, Avins, A L, Phillips, K A, Kahn, J G, Franks, P E, Ciccarone, D H

“…To the Editor: The article by Janssen et al. (Aug. 13 issue) 1 is a welcome addition to the growing debate over the counseling and testing of hospitalized…”
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