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Co-infections and transmission networks of HCV, HIV-1 and HPgV among people who inject drugs.
Scientific reports - 13 Oct 2015
Ng Kim Tien, Takebe Yutaka, Chook Jack Bee, Chow Wei Zhen, Chan Kok Gan, Abed Al-Darraji Haider Abdulrazzaq, Kamarulzaman Adeeba, Tee Kok Keng
Abstract excerpt
Co-infections with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and human pegivirus (HPgV) are common in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected individuals. However, analysis on the evolutionary dynamics and transmission network profiles of these viruses among individuals with multiple infections remains limited. A total of 228 injecting drug users (IDUs), either HCV- and/or HIV-1-infected, were recruited in Kuala...
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