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Communications • Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop. 42 (5) • Oct 2009 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0037-86822009000500021   copy

Analysis of GB virus C infection among HIV-HCV coinfected patients

Análise da infecção pelo vírus GB-C em pacientes com coinfecção VIH-VHC

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of GB virus C on laboratory markers and histological parameters among HIV-seropositive patients coinfected with HCV. Lower degrees of hepatic lesions were observed in the triple-infected patients, in comparison with HIV-HCV coinfected patients who were negative for GBV-C RNA.

GB virus C; Hepatitis G virus; Hepatitis C virus; HIV; Coinfection

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