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Prevalence of HIV, Hepatitis B and C Infections and an Assessment of HCV-Genotypes and Two IL28B SNPs among People Who Inject Drugs in Three Regions of Nepal.

PloS one - 1 Jan 2015

Kinkel Hans-Tilmann, Karmacharya Dibesh, Shakya Jivan, Manandhar Sulochana, Panthi Santosh, Karmacharya Prajwola, Sitaula Deepika, Thapaliya Reenu, K C Prawachan, Rai Apurva, Dixit Sameer

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As part of a comprehensive health care programme for people who use drugs in Nepal, HIV and viral hepatitis B and C status--including risk factors, HCV-genotypes and co-infections--as well as two IL28B Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were assessed for a random sample of 401 people who inject drugs in three regions of Nepal: mid-western Terrai (Nepalgunj), the eastern region (Dharan, Biratnagar) and the...

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PMID: 26263394
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134455
PMCID: PMC4532440

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