The early phase of an HIV epidemic in a population exposed previously to HCV in the Philippines.

doi:10.1002/jmv.22070

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The early phase of an HIV epidemic in a population exposed previously to HCV in the Philippines.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 2011

Telan Elizabeth Freda O, Samonte Genesis May J, Abellanosa-Tac-An Ilya P, Alesna Evelyn T, Leaño Prisca Susan A, Emphasis Yvonne Ethyl E, Tsuneki Akeno, Matsumoto Keita, Kageyama Seiji

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Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) sentinel surveillance program for injecting drug users has been conducted in Metro Cebu, the Philippines. A low prevalence (0-0.52%) of anti-HIV-positivity had been detected in this population from 2002 to 2007. However, a 10-fold increase in HIV prevalence was detected in the 2009 national HIV sentinel surveillance program. It prompted an additional outreach program to be...

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PMID: 21503904
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.22070

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