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Phylogenetic analysis of an epidemic outbreak of acute hepatitis C in HIV-infected patients by ultra-deep pyrosequencing.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Jul 2017
Caro-Pérez Noelia, Martínez-Rebollar María, Gregori Josep, Quer Josep, González Patricia, Gambato Martina, García-González Neris, González-Candelas Fernando, Costa Josep, Esteban Juan Ignacio, Mallolas Josep, Forns Xavier, Laguno Montse, Pérez-Del-Pulgar Sofía
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The incidence of acute hepatitis C (AHC) among HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) has increased significantly in the last 10 years. Several studies point to a social and sexual network of HIV-positive MSM that extends internationally. OBJECTIVES: The aim of our study was to investigate the dynamics of HCV transmission in an outbreak of AHC in HIV-infected MSM in Barcelona by ultra-deep...
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