Comparison of HCV viral load and its genotype distributions in HCV mono- and HIV/HCV co-infected illicit drug users

Comparison of HCV viral load and its genotype distributions in HCV mono- and HIV/HCV co-infected illicit drug users

Abstract Background Because of shared modes of transmission, patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are often co-infected with other types of hepatitis viruses and/or HIV. We studied HCV viral load and its genotype patterns among HCV mono- and HCV/HIV co-infected Illicit Drug Users in Fars...

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Main Authors: Marzieh Jamalidoust, Mandana Namayandeh, Mohsen Moghadami, Mazyar Ziyaeyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Hepatitis C virus
HIV
HCV genotypes
Illicit drug users
Quantitative PCR assay
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0797-2

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