Biomarkers of Inflammation and Coagulation Are Associated With Mortality and Hepatitis Flares in Persons Coinfected With HIV and Hepatitis Viruses
Author(s) -
Bruno B. Andrade,
Katherine Huppler Hullsiek,
David R. Boulware,
Adam Rupert,
Martyn A. French,
Kiat Ruxrungtham,
Marisa Montes,
Huw Price,
Pablo Barreiro,
Jennifer Audsley,
Alan Sher,
Sharon R. Lewin,
Irini Sereti
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jit033
Subject(s) - coinfection , medicine , hepatitis c , hepatitis b virus , immunology , hepatitis b , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis , virology , virus
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) and/or hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has a greater risk of mortality than either HCV or HBV infection alone and is frequently associated with hepatitis flares after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation.
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