HIV/HCV co-infection predisposes to accelerated liver damage and increased both liver-related and unrelated morbidity and mortality in patients with HIV infection.The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of HCV infection, seropositivity, risk factors and genotype distribution among treated HIV positive patients. Furthermore, the occurrence and causes of deaths were analyzed.Adult HIV-1 infected patients, with at least one antiHCV result, treated in one of Polish HIV/AIDS reference centers, participated in this cross-sectional study.Four hundred and fifty seven patients with a median age of 38 years (ranged 23 - 72), and predominantly male (76.6
作者:Anna, Grzeszczuk;Alicja Danuta, Wandalowicz;Jerzy, Jaroszewicz;Robert, Flisiak
来源:Hepatitis monthly 2015 年 15卷 7期