Incidence and Risk Factors of Reinfection with HCV after Treatment in People Living with HIV

Incidence and Risk Factors of Reinfection with HCV after Treatment in People Living with HIV

Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) does not induce protective immunity, and re-exposure to HCV can reinfect the population engaging in high-risk behavior. An increasing incidence of acute hepatitis C infection in people living with HIV (PLWH) has been described in recent years. This retrospectiv...

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Main Authors: Chien-Yu Cheng, Shin-Yen Ku, Yi-Chun Lin, Cheng-Pin Chen, Shu-Hsing Cheng, I-Feng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
people who inject drugs (PWID)
reinfection with HCV
people living with HIV (PLWH)
heroin dependency
amphetamine abuse
men who have sex with men (MSM)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/439

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