The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis Delta Virus in HIV/HBV Co-Infected Patients in Shiraz, Iran, 2012

Evidence has shown that liver disease caused by hepatitis viruses can be more aggressive and severe in HIV infected subjects. Therefore, the present cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of HDV infection among HIV/HBV co-infected clients in Shiraz, southwest Iran. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Motamedifar, Mohammad Taheri, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, Mina Gholami, Mahmood Amini Lari, Hossein Faramarzi, Jamal Sarvari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2015-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/797