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Prevailing HCV genotypes and subtypes among hiv infected patients in Georgia.
Georgian medical news - 1 Dec 2009
Karchava M, Sharvadze L, Gatserelia L, Badridze N, Tsertsvadze T
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Recent analysis of antiretroviral treatment (ART) program data in Georgia showed that end-stage liver disease was a leading cause of death among HIV/HCV co infected patients in 2005. The objective of this retrospective study was to study prevailing genotypes and subtypes of HCV virus in a cohort of HIV infected patients. The investigation revealed that of 1490 patients, 879 (59%) were hepatitis C antibody...
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