High Number of Potential Transmitters Revealed in a Population-based Systematic Hepatitis C Virus RN...
High Number of Potential Transmitters Revealed in a Population-based Systematic Hepatitis C Virus RNA Screening Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men
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Swiss HIV Cohort Study , Braun, Dominique L. , Hampel, Benjamin , Martin, Eileen , Kouyos, Roger , Kusejko, Katharina , Grube, Christina , Flepp, Markus , Stöckle, Marcel , Conen, Anna , Béguelin, Charles , Schmid, Patrick , Delaloye, Julie , Rougemont, Mathieu , Bernasconi, Enos , Rauch, Andri , Günthard, Huldrych F. , Böni, Jürg and Fehr, Jan S.
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US: Oxford University Press
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We performed a systematic RNA-based screening for hepatitis C virus (HCV) among 3722 human immunodeficiency virus-positive men who have sex with men (MSM). We identified 177 MSM (4.8%) with replicating disease, 24 (14%) of whom had incident infection.
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The proportion of undiagnosed hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections in h...
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High Number of Potential Transmitters Revealed in a Population-based Systematic Hepatitis C Virus RNA Screening Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected Men Who Have Sex With Men
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Braun, Dominique L.
Hampel, Benjamin
Martin, Eileen
Kouyos, Roger
Kusejko, Katharina
Grube, Christina
Flepp, Markus
Stöckle, Marcel
Conen, Anna
Béguelin, Charles
Schmid, Patrick
Delaloye, Julie
Rougemont, Mathieu
Bernasconi, Enos
Rauch, Andri
Günthard, Huldrych F.
Böni, Jürg
Fehr, Jan S.
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2088752425
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2088752425
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/ciy545
