Influence of Hepatitis B virus co-infection on virological and immunological response to antiretroviral treatment among HIV patients attending comprehensive care clinics in Makueni County, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: the effect of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection on the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease remains uncertain. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the association of HBV co-infections with CD4 count and viral load levels in response to antiretrovir...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey Mutisya Maitha, Gideon Kikuvi, Peter Wanzala, Fredrick Kirui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2021-02-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/38/103/pdf/103.pdf