Molecular analysis of mixed infection with hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus in a patient infected simultaneously

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 276-282

  Mazza, Cinzia ^a   Puoti, Massimo ^b   Ravaggi, Antonella ^a   Castelnuovo, Filippo ^b   Albertini, Alberto ^a   Cariani, Elisabetta ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^c III Laboratorio Analisi   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coinfection with HCV and HIV; HCV genotypes; HCV hypervariable region 1 (HVR1); HCV RNA titre; HIV RNA titre

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; VIRUS ISOLATION;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HIV-1; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; ZIDOVUDINE;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0029846311     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199611)50:3<276::AID-JMV11>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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