Influence of human t-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Infection on laboratory parameters of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus Influência da infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico humano tipo 1 (HTLV-1) em parâmetros laboratoriais de pacientes com hepatite C crônica

Influence of human t-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Infection on laboratory parameters of patients with chronic hepatitis C virus Influência da infecção pelo vírus linfotrópico humano tipo 1 (HTLV-1) em parâmetros laboratoriais de pacientes com hepatite C crônica

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) share routes of transmission and some individuals have dual infection. Although some studies point to a worse prognosis of hepatitis C virus in patients co-infected with HTLV-1, the interaction between these two infections i...

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Main Authors: Daniela Fernandes Cardoso, Fernando Vieira de Souza, Luiz Augusto M. Fonseca, Alberto José da Silva Duarte, Jorge Casseb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
HCV
HTLV-1
Hepatitis C
Coinfection
Liver enzymes
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