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HIV, Hepatitis B and C among people who inject drugs: high prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C RNA positive infections observed in Delhi, India

BACKGROUND: India has large PWID (persons who inject drugs) population estimated at 177,000. PWIDs are at high risk for HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) infections. We report the prevalence of HIV, HBV and HCV infections and correlates of HIV-HCV co-infection among male PWIDs in Delhi. M...

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Autores principales: Ray Saraswati, Lopamudra, Sarna, Avina, Sebastian, Mary Philip, Sharma, Vartika, Madan, Ira, Thior, Ibou, Pulerwitz, Julie, Tun, Waimar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26223866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2003-z