Open AccessHepatitis B virus coinfection is associated with high early mortality in HIV-infected Tanzanians on antiretroviral therapy
Author(s) -
Beatrice Christian,
Emanuel Fabian,
Irene Macha,
Shida Mpangala,
Chloe L. Thio,
Nzovu Ulenga,
Ferdinand Mugusi,
Lauren Rose Ammerman,
Wafaie W. Fawzi,
Richard Green,
Robert L. Murphy,
Claudia Hawkins
Publication year - 2019
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.0000000000002073
Subject(s) - lamivudine , coinfection , medicine , efavirenz , hepatitis b virus , interquartile range , hepatitis b , viral load , virology , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , antiretroviral therapy , virus
There is limited data on the effect of antiviral therapies on clinical outcomes in HIV and hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected individuals in sub-Saharan Africa.