Hepatitis C virus viremia increases the incidence of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients
Author(s) -
Lars Peters,
Daniel Grint,
Jens Lundgren,
Jürgen K. Rockstroh,
Vincent Soriano,
Peter Reiss,
Anna Grzeszczuk,
Helen Sambatakou,
Amanda Mocroft,
Ole Kirk
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0b013e3283574e71
Subject(s) - viremia , virology , medicine , viral disease , incidence (geometry) , kidney disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , immunology , virus , sida , physics , optics
Several studies have reported on an association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody status and the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but the role of HCV viremia and genotype are not well defined.
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