Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus Among Long-Term Dialysis Patients: A 9-Year Study in an Italian Region  Anteo Di Napoli, MD, Patrizio Pezzotti, DStat,

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus Among Long-Term Dialysis Patients: A 9-Year Study in an Italian Region  Anteo Di Napoli, MD, Patrizio Pezzotti, DStat, Domenico Di Lallo, MD, Nicola Petrosillo, MD, Claudia Trivelloni, DSoc, Salvatore Di Giulio, MD  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 48, Issue 4, Pages 629-637 (October 2006) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.004 Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 HCV-positive prevalence (with 95% CIs) per calendar year; Italy, Lazio region, 1995 to 2003. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 629-637DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.004) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Incidence rate (with 95% CIs) of HCV seroconversion per calendar period in dialysis unit; Italy, Lazio region, 1995 to 2003. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 629-637DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.004) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Cumulative probability of survival after starting dialysis by HCV status; Italy, Lazio region, 1995 to 2003. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 629-637DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.07.004) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions