Hepatitis C infection and the risk of non-liver-related morbidity and mortality in HIV-positive persons in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Helen Kovari,
Andri Rauch,
Roger D. Kouyos,
Mathieu Rougemont,
Matthias Cavassini,
Patrick Schmid,
M Stöckle,
Enos Bernasconi,
Rainer Weber,
Bruno Ledergerber
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw809
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , rate ratio , cohort , liver disease , incidence (geometry) , hazard ratio , cohort study , immunology , gastroenterology , confidence interval , virus , physics , optics
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been associated with increased non-liver-related morbidity and mortality. However, studies have yielded inconsistent results.
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