Background Zika virus (ZIKV) is transmitted to humans primarily by Aedes mosquito bites.
However, circumstantial evidence points to a sexual transmission route. Objectives To …

Abstract Background In 2016, the World Health Organisation set a goal to eliminate viral
hepatitis by 2030. Robust epidemiological information underpins all efforts to achieve …

HCV infection, risk-based screening failed to identify the majority of individuals with HCV
infection due to both clinician and patient barriers.(9-12) Analysis of the 2003-2010 National …

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major source of morbidity and mortality in the United
States. HCV is transmitted primarily through parenteral exposures to infectious blood or …

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In 2016, WHO adopted a strategy for the elimination of viral hepatitis by 2030. Africa, and
more specifically, sub-Saharan Africa, carries a substantial portion of the global burden of …

Objectives and design: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been recognized as an emerging
sexually transmitted infection (STI) among HIV-positive MSM. However, HIV-negative MSM …

These updated guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Community of Practice of the
American Society of Transplantation review the diagnosis, prevention, and management of …

Introduction Normal sexual activity is an important determinant of quality of life.
Unfortunately, several chronic health disorders are associated with an impaired sexual …

Hepatitis C is a global health problem, with an estimated 71· 1 million individuals chronically
infected worldwide, accounting for 1%(95% uncertainty interval: 0.8–1.1) of the population …