Incident hepatitis C virus infections among users of HIV preexposure prophylaxis in a clinical practice setting

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1728-1729

  Volk, Jonathan E ^a   Marcus, Julia L ^b   Phengrasamy, Tony ^a   Bradley Hare, C ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; EMTRICITABINE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; PEGINTERFERON; TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ANAL INTERCOURSE; ARTHRALGIA; CASE REPORT; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FATIGUE; FLANK PAIN; GENITAL PIERCING; GONORRHEA; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MIDDLE AGED; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; PENILE PIERCING; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL CHLAMYDIASIS; RECTAL GONORRHEA; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SYPHILIS; VIRAL CLEARANCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; HIV INFECTIONS; PROCEDURES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84930402360     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/civ129     Document Type: Letter

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