Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada

Initiation of human immunodeficiency virus preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications will also treat hepatitis B infection (HBV). The prevalence of chronic HBV was 0.86% (n=41/4760) among enrollees in a provincial PrEP program in British Columbia, Canada. Overall, 46.3% lacked follow-up HBV DNA mon...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Kyle A, Blank, Gabriel, Toy, Junine, Moore, David M, Lachowsky, Nathan, Bacani, Nicanor, Zhang, Wendy, Sereda, Paul, Lima, Viviane D, Barrios, Rolando, Montaner, Julio S G, Hull, Mark W
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8598915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34805433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab492
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author Thompson, Kyle A
Blank, Gabriel
Toy, Junine
Moore, David M
Lachowsky, Nathan
Bacani, Nicanor
Zhang, Wendy
Sereda, Paul
Lima, Viviane D
Barrios, Rolando
Montaner, Julio S G
Hull, Mark W
author_facet Thompson, Kyle A
Blank, Gabriel
Toy, Junine
Moore, David M
Lachowsky, Nathan
Bacani, Nicanor
Zhang, Wendy
Sereda, Paul
Lima, Viviane D
Barrios, Rolando
Montaner, Julio S G
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description Initiation of human immunodeficiency virus preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications will also treat hepatitis B infection (HBV). The prevalence of chronic HBV was 0.86% (n=41/4760) among enrollees in a provincial PrEP program in British Columbia, Canada. Overall, 46.3% lacked follow-up HBV DNA monitoring, underscoring the need for HBV-related education for PrEP prescribers.
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spelling pubmed-85989152021-11-18 Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada Thompson, Kyle A Blank, Gabriel Toy, Junine Moore, David M Lachowsky, Nathan Bacani, Nicanor Zhang, Wendy Sereda, Paul Lima, Viviane D Barrios, Rolando Montaner, Julio S G Hull, Mark W Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports Initiation of human immunodeficiency virus preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications will also treat hepatitis B infection (HBV). The prevalence of chronic HBV was 0.86% (n=41/4760) among enrollees in a provincial PrEP program in British Columbia, Canada. Overall, 46.3% lacked follow-up HBV DNA monitoring, underscoring the need for HBV-related education for PrEP prescribers. Oxford University Press 2021-10-06 /pmc/articles/PMC8598915/ /pubmed/34805433 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab492 Text en © The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
spellingShingle Brief Reports
Thompson, Kyle A
Blank, Gabriel
Toy, Junine
Moore, David M
Lachowsky, Nathan
Bacani, Nicanor
Zhang, Wendy
Sereda, Paul
Lima, Viviane D
Barrios, Rolando
Montaner, Julio S G
Hull, Mark W
Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title_full Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title_fullStr Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title_full_unstemmed Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title_short Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Preexposure Prophylaxis Users Enrolled in a Population-Based Program in British Columbia, Canada
title_sort chronic hepatitis b infection among preexposure prophylaxis users enrolled in a population-based program in british columbia, canada
topic Brief Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8598915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34805433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab492
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