Significant differences in clinical, immunologic and virologic factors associated with hepatitis C co-infection among HIV-positive individuals: the importance of injection drug use
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2014

Significant differences in clinical, immunologic and virologic factors associated with hepatitis C co-infection among HIV-positive individuals: the importance of injection drug use

Drug and Alcohol Dependence2014
Authors

AM Cescon, EJ Karim, RS Hogg, SM Chia, SM Chia, VC Lima, DP Cook, K Heath, STOP HIV/AIDS Study Group, JI Forrest

HIV/AIDS

Abstract

Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection among HIV-positive individuals is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We examined clinical, immunologic, and virologic factors associated with HCV co-infection among HIV-positive individuals in British Columbia, Canada.

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