Hepatitis B transmission in care homes linked to blood glucose monitoring, Belgium and United States

K De Schrijver; Eurosurveillance Editorial team

doi:10.2807/esw.10.11.02663-en

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Hepatitis B transmission in care homes linked to blood glucose monitoring, Belgium and United States
K De Schrijver , Eurosurveillance Editorial team
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Citation style for this article: De Schrijver K, Editorial team Collective. Hepatitis B transmission in care homes linked to blood glucose monitoring, Belgium and United States. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(11):pii=2663. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.10.11.02663-en

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Abstract

In two nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium, four cases of acute hepatitis B infection have recently been detected, linked to the multiple use of blood capillary sampling devices on diabetic patients