Low prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus co-infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus in Northern India

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 55, Issue JUNE, 2007, Pages 429-431

  Tripathi, A K ^a   Khanna, M ^a   Gupta, N ^a   Chandra, M ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOODBORNE BACTERIUM; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; COMORBIDITY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34249819634     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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