Prevalence of hepatitis C among HIV-1, HIV-2 and dually reactive patients: A multi-country cross-sectional survey in West Africa

Little is known on the impact of HIV-2 infection on HCV viral replication. The aim of the study was to compare HCV prevalence and viral replication based on HIV types in West Africa. A cross-sectional survey was conducted within the IeDEA HIV-2 West Africa cohort from March to December 2012. All HI...

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Main Authors: Didier K. Ekouevi, Patrick A. Coffie, Boris K. Tchounga, Armel Poda, Antoine Jaquet, François Dabis, Serge P. Eholie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Public Health in Africa
Subjects:
HCV
HBV
Online Access:https://www.publichealthinafrica.org/index.php/jphia/article/view/871