Assessing routes of hepatitis C transmission in HIV-infected men who have sex with men using single genome sequencing.

Assessing routes of hepatitis C transmission in HIV-infected men who have sex with men using single genome sequencing.

The epidemic of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) is in its second decade, but the routes of transmission remain poorly understood. We hypothesized that by pairing single genome sequencing (SGS), to enumerate infecting HCV genomes (viruses), with de...

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Main Authors: Hui Li, Kristen M Marks, Andrew H Talal, Wouter O van Seggelen, Bisher Akil, Asa Radix, Shirish Huprikar, Andrea D Branch, Shuyi Wang, George M Shaw, Daniel S Fierer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235237

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