Prevalence and characteristics of HIV/HBV and HIV/HCV coinfections in Tuscany

Introduction: Worldwide about 30% of HIV-infected patients are coinfected with HCV or HBV. The HIV/HCV coinfection is more common in individuals who have a history of drug addiction. The aims of this study were to assess the HCV and HBV prevalence in HIV-infected patients and analyze their character...

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Main Authors: Monia Puglia, Cristina Stasi, Monica Da Frè, Fabio Voller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867015002202