Epidemic dispersion of HIV and HCV in a population of co-infected Romanian injecting drug users

Co-infections with HIV and HCV are very frequent among people who inject drugs (PWID). However, very few studies comparatively reconstructed the transmission patterns of both viruses in the same population. We have recruited 117 co-infected PWID during a recent HIV outbreak in Romania. Phylogenetic...

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2017

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Universidad del Rosario

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Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

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eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/22825

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185866
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22825

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Article
Controlled study
Drug dependence
Epidemic
Genotype
Hepatitis C
Human
Human immunodeficiency virus
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Major clinical study
Mixed infection
Molecular clock
Nucleotide sequence
Phylogeny
Prison
Romania
Romanian (citizen)
Virus transmission
Adult
Coinfection
Drug use
Female
Genetics
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
HIV Infections
Male
Pathogenicity
Transmission
Virology
Adult
Coinfection
Disease Outbreaks
Drug Users
Female
Genotype
Hepacivirus
Hepatitis C
HIV
HIV Infections
Humans
Male
Phylogeny
Romania

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