Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in HIV-infected patients

L Peters, MB Klein - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in HIV-infected patients : Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS
Epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in HIV-infected patients : Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS Log …

Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus among people living with HIV/AIDS in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review

FM Tengan, KY Ibrahim, BP Dantas, C Manchiero… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Studies have shown that the immunosuppression induced by the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) accelerates the natural history of liver disease associated with …

[HTML][HTML] HTLV-1/2 seroprevalence and coinfection rate in Brazilian first-time blood donors: an 11-year follow-up

MT Pinto, ES Rodrigues, TM Malta… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The seroprevalence and geographic distribution of HTLV-1/2 among blood donors are
extremely important to transfusion services. We evaluated the seroprevalence of HTLV-1/2 …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and HCV coinfection: prevalence, associated factors and genotype characterization in the midwest region of Brazil

SZ Freitas, SA Teles, PC Lorenzo… - Revista do Instituto de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
A cross-sectional study on prevalence, associated factors and genotype distribution of HCV
infection was conducted among 848 HIV-infected patients recruited at reference centers in …

HIV/AIDS epidemic in the State of Amazonas: characteristics and trends from 2001 to 2012

RSM Oliveira, AS Benzaken, V Saraceni… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
A scoping review was conducted to describe the epidemiological characteristics of the
human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) epidemic …

Hepatitis B, C and HIV co-infections seroprevalence in a northeast Brazilian center

LGF Tavora, EB Hyppolito, JNM Cruz… - Arquivos de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
Context The occurrence of HIV and hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) virus associations is of
great concern since co-infected patients respond poorly to antiviral treatment and usually …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus/hepatitis C virus co-infection in Brazil and associated factors: a review

VM Kuehlkamp, F Schuelter-Trevisol - The Brazilian Journal of Infectious …, 2013 - Elsevier
The hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus share the same transmission
routes, which makes co-infection an unfavorable condition for the natural history of both viral …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunistic infections among individuals with HIV-1/AIDS in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era at a Quaternary Level Care Teaching Hospital

KJ Galisteu, LV Cardoso, AAC Furini… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: In this study, clinical-laboratory and epidemiological characteristics are
described for a group of 700 individuals with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)/AIDS …

Enteric parasites in HIV-1/AIDS-infected patients from a Northwestern São Paulo reference unit in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era

LV Cardoso, KJ Galisteu, A Schiesari Júnior… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
INTRODUCTION: We describe the epidemiology of intestinal parasites in patients from an
AIDS reference service in Northeastern São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: Retrospective …

12 years of universal access to hepatitis C treatment: Brazil's comprehensive response

M Naveira, J Barbosa, L Sereno… - Journal of the …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Hepatitis C is considered one of the most neglected diseases in world. Worldwide about 150
million people are chronically infected by hepatitis C virus (HCV), and 60% to 70% of them …