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Acute hepatitis C in HIV-infected men who have sex with men: an emerging sexually transmitted infection.
AIDS (London, England) - 31 Jul 2010
van de Laar Thijs J W, Matthews Gail V, Prins Maria, Danta Mark
Abstract excerpt
Since 2000 outbreaks of acute hepatitis C virus (HCV) among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) who denied injecting drug use have been reported from Europe, the United States, Canada and Australia. Given the burden of liver disease, in particular HCV, on the morbidity and mortality in HIV patients in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy, the rapid and significant rise in the incidence of HCV in...
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