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HIV and hepatitis C survival in used syringes

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Uploaded by on May 8, 2009

An description of the experiments done at Yale university to find out how long HIV and hepatitis C can survive in used syringes.

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  • So if you rinse the syringe with water real good you can still get infected?

  • @frnzkuester yes, rinsing with water only will flush out most of the blood/virus, but not all - and the bit that's left may be enough to infect you.

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  • Wish I'd seen this before November 18th.I've misinformed (ish ) a few people who I may never get to meet again.Otoh they are not working with IDUs...THANKS A LOT FOR THIS

    Andria

  • Very interesting ...

  • That's interesting... thanks for sharing your work

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