Sexual Transmission of Hepatitis C in MSM May Not Be Confined to Those with HIV Infection
Open Access
- 15 April 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 197 (8), 1213-1214
- https://doi.org/10.1086/533454
Abstract
Given the available evidence, we propose that all HIV-infected MSM should be screened for HCV on an annual basis but that all MSM, regardless of HIV status, shoKeywords
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