Article
Hepatitis C (HCV) genotype and viral titer distribution among Argentinean hemophilic patients in the presence or absence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Jun 1997
Picchio G R, Nakatsuno M, Boggiano C, Sabbe R, Corti M, Daruich J, Pérez-Bianco R, Tezanos-Pinto M, Kokka R, Wilber J, Mosier D
Abstract excerpt
Hepatitis C (HCV) infection is frequent among hemophilic patients treated with non-inactivated factor-concentrates. Both HCV genotype and viral load have been suggested to be important prognostic markers of disease progression and treatment outcome. In addition, co-infection with the human immuno...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alanine Transaminase
- Argentina
- CD4 Lymphocyte Count
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- DNA, Viral
- Genotype
- HIV Infections
- Hemophilia A
- Hepacivirus
- Hepatitis C
- Humans