Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons

Hepatitis E Virus Infection in HIV-infected Persons

To determine whether hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a cause of hepatitis among HIV-infected persons, we evaluated 1985–2009 data for US military beneficiaries. Evidence of acute or prior HEV infection was detected for 7 (4%) and 5 (3%) of 194 HIV-infected persons, respectively. HEV might be a cause of a...

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Main Authors: Nancy F. Crum-Cianflone, Jennifer Curry, Jan Drobeniuc, Amy Weintrob, Michael Landrum, Anuradha Ganesan, William Bradley, Brian K. Agan, Saleem Kamili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Hepatitis E virus
HIV
epidemiology
hepatitis
military
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/3/11-1278_article

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