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Detection of a sexually transmitted hepatitis C virus protease inhibitor-resistance variant in a human immunodeficiency virus-infected homosexual man.
Gastroenterology - 1 Sept 2014
Franco Sandra, Tural Cristina, Nevot Maria, Moltó José, Rockstroh Jürgen Kurt, Clotet Bonaventura, Martinez Miguel Angel
Abstract excerpt
There is an international epidemic of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men who have sex with men. Transmission of HCV variants that are resistant to recently approved direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) could be an important clinical and public health problem. We document a case of transmission of a DAA-resistant variant of HCV from a patient who was treated with...
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