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Prevalence, clinical and virological characteristics and short-term prognosis of hepatitis delta infection among patients with HIV/HBV in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
Journal of viral hepatitis - 1 Aug 2024
Le Guillou-Guillemette Hélène, Pivert Adeline, ElBara Ahmed, Vall Mazouz, Sang Cindy Ng Wing, Veillon Pascal, Ducancelle Alexandra, Bollahi Mohamed Abdallahi, Mohamed Mohamed Sidi, Lunel-Fabiani Françoise
Abstract excerpt
Patients living with HIV infection (PLWH) are at risk of acquiring HBV and HDV. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence and characteristics of HIV-HDV-HBV tri-infection in comparison with HIV-HBV coinfection and to estimate severities and outcomes of associated liver diseases in Mauritanian PLWH. Two-hundred-ninety-two consecutive HBsAg-positive PLWH were included (mean age: 37 years). Clinical data...
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