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High prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus in people living with HIV in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Infectious diseases (London, England) - 1 Jul 2021
Poudel Krishna C, Poudel-Tandukar Kalpana
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BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) co-infection is still a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among HIV-positive individuals in many resource-limited countries. As prevalence rates of co-infection using the serological diagnosis of HCV infection might be imprecise, estimates of prevalence using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirmed diagnosis is needed to guide HCV treatment efforts among...
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