Hepatitis C plasma viral load is associated with HCV genotype but not with HIV coinfection.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199604)48:4<339::AID-JMV7>3.0.CO;2-8

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Hepatitis C plasma viral load is associated with HCV genotype but not with HIV coinfection.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Apr 1996

Berger A, von Depka Prondzinski M, Doerr H W, Rabenau H, Weber B

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The influence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfection and hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype distribution on HCV viral load and alanine amino transferase (ALT) levels in chronically infected patients remains unclear. In the present study, serum samples from a group of haemophiliac patient...

Topics

Alanine Transaminase
CD4 Lymphocyte Count
Genotype
HIV Infections
Hemophilia A
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Polymerase Chain Reaction
RNA, Viral
Retrospective Studies

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