Spontaneous Clearance of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men

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作者
Newsum, Astrid M. [1 ,2 ]
Schinkel, Janke [3 ]
van de laar, Thijs J. W. [4 ]
van der Meer, Jan T. M. [2 ]
Prins, Maria [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Publ Hlth Serv Amsterdam, Dept Infect Dis Res & Prevent, POB 2200, NL-1000 CE Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] Ctr Infect & Immun Amsterdam CINIMA, Dept Internal Med, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[3] Acad Med Ctr, Sect Clin Virol, Dept Med Microbiol, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[4] Sanquin Blood Supply Fdn, Div Res, Dept Blood Borne Infect, Amsterdam, Netherlands
来源
OPEN FORUM INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2017年 / 4卷 / 02期
关键词
hepatitis C virus; men who have sex with men (MSM); spontaneous clearance; SPONTANEOUS VIRAL CLEARANCE; HIV-POSITIVE MEN; PREVALENCE; NETHERLANDS; AMSTERDAM; MSM;
D O I
10.1093/ofid/ofx090
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We assessed spontaneous clearance in 27 human immunodeficiency virus-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) who seroconverted for hepatitis C virus (HCV). In contrast with a recent estimate of 45.8%, we found a spontaneous clearance rate of 11.1% (95% confidence interval = 2.4-29.2). This finding suggests that treatment deferral to await spontaneous clearance might not be justified for MSM with sexually acquired HCV.
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