Seroepidemiology of HCV-HIV coinfection in Tunisia

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-123

  Kilani, Badreddine ^a   Ammari, Lamia ^a   Marrakchi, Chekib ^b   Letaief, Amel ^c   Chakroun, Mohamed ^d   Jemaa, Mounir Ben ^b   Aïssa, Hanene Tiouiri Ben ^a   Kanoun, Fakher ^a   Chaabène, Taoufik Ben ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^d FATTOUMA BOURGUIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

HCV; HIV; Seroepidemiology

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMOPHILIA; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SUPERINFECTION; TUNISIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUNISIA;

EID: 34248577279     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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