Higher risk of incident hepatitis C virus coinfection among men who have sex with men, in whom the HIV genetic bottleneck at transmission was wide

Kouyos, Roger D; Rauch, Andri; Braun, Dominique L; Yang, Wan-Lin; Böni, Jürg; Yerly, Sabine; Klimkait, Thomas; Aubert, Vincent; Shah, Cyril; Kovari, Helen; Calmy, Alexandra; Cavassini, Matthias; Battegay, Manuel; Vernazza, Pietro L; Bernasconi, Enos; Ledergerber, Bruno; Günthard, Huldrych F

doi:10.1093/infdis/jiu315

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Title		Higher risk of incident hepatitis C virus coinfection among men who have sex with men, in whom the HIV genetic bottleneck at transmission was wide
Authors		Kouyos, Roger D Rauch, Andri Braun, Dominique L Yang, Wan-Lin Böni, Jürg Yerly, Sabine Klimkait, Thomas Aubert, Vincent Shah, Cyril Kovari, Helen Calmy, Alexandra Cavassini, Matthias Battegay, Manuel Vernazza, Pietro L Bernasconi, Enos Ledergerber, Bruno Günthard, Huldrych F show all authors [1 - 17]
Published in		The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014, vol. 210, no. 10, p. 1555-61
Abstract		High-risk sexual behaviors have been suggested as drivers of the recent dramatic increase of sexually transmitted hepatitis C virus (HCV) among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected men who have sex with men (MSM).
Keywords		Adult — Cohort Studies — Coinfection/epidemiology — HIV Infections/complications — Hepatitis C/epidemiology/transmission — Homosexuality, Male — Humans — Incidence — Male — Prevalence — Risk Assessment — Switzerland/epidemiology
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu315 PMID: 24943723
Full text		Article (Published version) (225 Kb) - Limited access to UNIGE
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine
Research groups		VIH/SIDA (930) Groupe Laurent Kaiser (virologie clinique) (668)
Citation (ISO format)		KOUYOS, Roger D et al. Higher risk of incident hepatitis C virus coinfection among men who have sex with men, in whom the HIV genetic bottleneck at transmission was wide. In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014, vol. 210, n° 10, p. 1555-61. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiu315 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:74399